Columbia University Irving Medical Center · 3 months ago
Mammography Technologist #Full Time
White Plains, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$49.71/hr - $60.99/hr
2+ years expColumbia University Irving Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider network seeking a Mammography Technologist to join their team. The role involves performing mammographies, ensuring patient care, and maintaining imaging equipment while supporting a collaborative environment.
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Responsibilities
Greet and interact with patients, visitors, vendors, and all faculty and staff
Perform mammographies and general radiological procedures:
Review imaging requests for appropriateness based on clinical information provided. Review all questionable orders with the radiologist and, at the radiologist’s discretion, the referring physician
Position patient and select appropriate options to ensure best-case imaging based on accepted mammography standard of practice and institutional imaging protocols
Observe patient while in the mammography area for change in status and make appropriate intervention or contact primary care givers for instruction
Judge diagnostic quality of finished medical images prior to submission to radiologist for interpretation
Offer detailed explanation of diagnostic procedures to patients and answer questions as appropriate
Assist radiologist with stereotactic core biopsies, setting up patient, ensuring all documentation pre- and post-procedure is complete
Operate and maintain equipment on a daily basis, maintaining logbooks with equipment performance data: schedule PM, perform QA, maintain records required for and participate in inspections
Perform clerical responsibilities associated with acquisition, processing, and archiving of patient records
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalency
A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience
NYS License, ARRT and mammography certified
Current BLS required
Must have excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a strong ability to deescalate stressful situations
Candidate must demonstrate strong aptitude for detail, flexibility, punctuality, and ability to work independently
Must demonstrate strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Must be able to make sound judgments and execute the appropriate actions based on the needs of patients and knowledge of facility policies and procedures
Basic proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to, Electronic Health Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, email systems, etc
Will provide coverage as requested throughout practices as needed (multiple sites and flexible schedule)
Benefits
Up to $10K in Sign-On Bonus!
Healthcare
Paid Time off to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Company
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a clinical and educational enterprise that offers medical, dental, and nursing services. It is a sub-organization of Columbia University.
10001+ employees
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