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Mammography technologist - Part time - Fox chase cancer center

Temple University Health System

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Part Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Quick overview

Perform medical mammograms to diagnose disease or trauma while managing equipment settings for optimal image quality. Maintain equipment safety and perform mandatory QA/QC tests as defined by MQSA, including work on a mobile van.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma, graduation from an AMA approved radiologic technology program, and 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist. Must hold BLS certification and Reg Technologist (R)(M) licensure, with ARRT certification in Mammography required within 2 years of hire.

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Job description

Performs medical mammograms in order to diagnose disease or trauma.
Responsible for programming the machine for correct density, contrast, definition, magnification and distortion.
Prepares, maintains and operates mammography equipment in a safe and responsible manner, following appropriate radiation safety guidelines.

Performs and documents all QA/QC tests as defined by MQSA.

Required to work on Mobile Mammography Van, when needed, including some weekends.

All requirements and responsibilities apply when assigned on van.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Mammography required within 2 years from date of hire.

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Non Degree Program Graduate from a two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program. Required

Experience 2 years experience in a Radiologic Technologist position Required 1 year experience in Mammography Preferred

Licenses Reg Technologist (R) (M) Required Mammo Quality Stand Act Req Required Basic Life Support Required