Seeking a Mammography Technologist for a position in Largo, Florida.

The mammographer is responsible for performing mammography exams at a technical level utilizing independent judgment to apply minimum radiation for complete radiographic diagnosis. This role will operate high tech mammography equipment without supervision.

Essential functions

• Perform mammography procedures with minimal supervision and skilled operation of equipment.
• Obtain patient history and consents and document appropriately.
• Utilize caution in administration of radiation with coning, lead shields, and minimal repeat rate.
• Assist in collection of information and corrective action necessary to maintain quality assurance standards.
• Ensure the supplies in the exam rooms/dressing booths while meet the patient needs.
• Perform mammography quality control daily/quarterly as needed by American College of Radiology (ACR)/Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines and standards.
• Report equipment malfunctions, patient problems, and supply needs to Department Manager.

Experience

• 0-1 year of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience and education

Education

• High school diploma or GED + Completion of a two-year accredited Radiologic Technology program

Qualifications/Certificates

• License as general radiographer in the state of Florida and Radiology\AART(R)
• American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists
• Experience with Hologic equipment required.
• Experience with QC, ACR, MQSA required, required to work independently
• Bone Density experience preferred