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Mammographer - PRN

Ochsner Health System

Covington, VA
29 days ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as a Mammographer and play a vital role in advanced breast imaging procedures while collaborating with radiologists. This position allows you to make a meaningful impact on patient care and serve as a mentor to junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy
  • Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care
  • Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding
  • Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol
  • Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards
  • Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards
  • Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations
  • Adapts behavior to specific patient population
  • Performs other related duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or registry eligible
  • Current unrestricted license in the state of practice
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • Mammography experience
  • Advanced certification in mammography within 1 year of hire/transfer