Mammographer

Location

Lebanon, NH | United States

Job description

• POSITION STANDARDS
  
  • • Minimum of an Associates degree from an accredited program; based on ARRT guidelines.
    • 1 year of clinical Mammography experience required.
    • Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology, registered with the ARRT, in addition to certification in
      Mammography with the ARRT.
    • Certification in Basic Life Support required.
    • Maintains a second Mammography registry by annually accruing five ECE's specific to Mammography Education, as required by
      federally-mandated MQSA standards.
    • Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire
• POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  
  • Anything listed here requires a pre-employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.
    
    • Physical Activity:
      
      • • Sitting - 1% to 33%
        • Standing - 34% to 66%
        • Walking - 34% to 66%
        • Bending - 34% to 66%
        • Squatting - 1% to 33%
        • Crouching - 1% to 33%
        • Kneeling - 1% to 33%
        • Reaching - 34% to 66%
    • Upper Extremity:
      
      • • Use of Upper Extremity - 67% to 100%
    • Push/Pull/Lift/Carry:
      
      • • Initial push up to a maximum of 46 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Initial pull up to a maximum of 46 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Sustained push up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 67% to 100%
        • Sustained pull up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Lift up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 67% to 100%
        • Carry up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 67% to 100%
• PART TWO: FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
  
  
  • Position Objective
    
    • Performs breast imaging as well as ultrasound and stereotactic-guided biopsy procedures. Assists in the technical orientation of
      cross-trained Radiologic Technologists and instructs them in complex or difficult procedures.
  • Performance Expectation
    
    • • Performs routine and complex breast imaging and examination procedures following departmental guidelines.
      • Performs required quality assurance procedures at the designated intervals.
      • Instructs and reviews technical performance of diagnostic technologists. Instructs patients in breast self-examinations.
      • Consistently ensure good patient care, comfort, safety, and confidentiality.
      • Utilizes e-DH, RIS, and PACS to perform job functions.
      • Maintain a second Mammography registry as required by federally-mandated MQSA standards.
      • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

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