The Mammography Technologist is responsible for the maintenance and quality of patient care on a continuing basis for the Mammography department and throughout the organization. Essential Duties and Responsibilities These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned. + Produce a variety of high quality radiographs through proper positioning and technique + Perform visual preventative safety inspections and report dangerous department or equipment conditions to the appropriate personnel; communicate equipment malfunctions and low inventory levels to the Operations Manager + Utilize all assigned functions of the Radiology Information Computer System (RICS); Utilize the hospital computer system to enter radiology and laboratory orders, charges, and/or credits + Practice radiation safety in accordance with department policies + Follow NRC and State regulations for radiation safety and keep exposure “ALARA” + Confirm patient identity prior to procedure via verbal communication on outpatients and/or identification bands on inpatients + Perform procedures as the schedule requires and rotate calls as needed + Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services + Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care Supervisory Responsibilities Reports to: Mammography Lead / Director. May be assigned work from the Radiologists, the Administrative Director and other Clinical Leads Supervises: None Responsibilities: Not applicable Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience Minimum Required Education: Successful completion of an accredited Radiologist Technology program Preferred Education: Not applicable Experience: Prior experience as a Registered Technologist is preferred, but will consider new graduates Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must be ARRT registered. Certified in Mammography within 12 months of date of hire. BLS required