Mammography Tech - Tappahannock - Days

pathology.vcu.edu

Tappahannock, US
Not specified
Perform radiographic procedures
Patient explanations and instructions
Adhering to policies and protocols
The job posting seeks a Mammography Tech in Tappahannock, offering a $25,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role requires certification in radiologic technology, adherence to federal mammography training requirements, and the ability to perform various imaging procedures while ensuring patient care and safety

Job Summary

  • The practice of mammography is performed by radiologic technologists who have initially met the qualifications to administer ionizing radiation.
  • Capable of providing accurate explanations and instructions to the patient and family using age-appropriate language and verifying that the patient understands and agrees to the completion of the ordered exam.
  • The position requires Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) or Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB), ARRT-M, BLS, and have successfully completed their 6-month orientation.

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The job posting seeks a Mammography Tech in Tappahannock, offering a $25,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role requires certification in radiologic technology, adherence to federal mammography training requirements, and the ability to perform various imaging procedures while ensuring patient care and safety.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform radiographic procedures
  • patient explanations and instructions
  • adhering to policies and protocols
  • documenting deviations from protocol
  • timely post-processing and image display
  • routine cover open shifts

Nice-to-have

  • age-appropriate language
  • respecting patient ability and comfort
  • initiating service calls and follow-up

Key Requirements

  • ARRT or NMTCB Certification
  • ARRT-M Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • 6-month orientation completion
  • 1 year of experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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