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Planning and organizes the daily operation of the Mammography Department. Responsible for compliance with MQSA, FDA, ACR and TJC regulations. Performs quality assurance, assista in meeting performance standards and reports on a quarterly basis.
Maintains appropriate supply levels, ordering as appropriate. Oversees the daily operation of the Mammography Department. Responsible for oversight of patient and staff schedules.
Participates actively in staff development by ensuring staff are competent in the performance of their duties. Performs medical imaging techniques and related procedures to demonstrate breast anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
ARRT with mammography certification. RI State License. BLS certification.
A. S. in Radiography or Diploma in Radiography from an AMA approved school. Additional 40 hours of mammography training. 8 hours digital mammography training.
5 years current practice in mammography. Up to date experienced in all aspects of ACR, FDA and State regulatory guidelines for mammography in accordance with current standards, including documentation preparation and presentation of data to regulatory agencies Skills and Abilities: Ability to comfort anxious patients Ability to work cooperatively, collaboratively and communicate effectively with peers and interdisciplinary teams.
Proficiency in both writing and speaking English are required. Excellent skills in organization and priority setting are essential. Must be proficient in computer skills Maintains confidential information (HIPAA) Ability to utilize sound interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of internal and external customers taking into consideration cultural, linguistic and age of customer Motivated and self-directed Demonstrates professional accountability Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety
Works in a clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated area. May be exposed to electrical and radiant energy and unpleasant physical conditions of patients. Must meet annual safety training requirements relative to a safe work place.
Must meet health-testing requirements such as TB skin test annually. Frequent patient contact requires adherence to universal precautions at all times. May be required to lift medium to heavy objects from time to time.
1st Shift · 8a-430p
About the role
Summary: Planning and organizes the daily operation of the Mammography Department. Responsible for compliance with MQSA, FDA, ACR and TJC regulations. Performs quality assurance, assista in meeting performance standards and reports on a quarterly basis.