Technologist-Mobile Mammography
NEA Baptist
Technologist-Mobile Mammography
Job Info
- Job Identification 31959
- Job Category RADIOLOGY
- Business Unit BMG NEA Clinics
- Department BMG NEA Clinics
Job Description
Job Summary
Job Summary
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Worked may be performed in mobile health unit, clinic or hospital setting. |
Required Population Served
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
• | Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. | |
• | Operates mammography equipment and performs mammography procedures. | |
• | Assists in developing a network of community stakeholders necessary to coordinate effective events with the mobile unit in surrounding areas | |
• | Promotes the services of mobile Mammography, Baptist, and the need for screening mammography in assigned areas. | |
• | Completes documentation as required to comply with policies and procedures. | |
• | Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment areas, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff. | |
• | Completes other duties as assigned. |
Specifications
Experience
| 6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all Mammo competencies at the end of orientation period. | |
Education
| Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with current Registry in Mammography ARRT(M). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date. | |
Training
Special Skills
| Basic computer literacy skills required. | |
Licensure
| ARRT(R), ARRT(M); BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE | |
Reporting Relationships
Reporting Relationships
Yes No |
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Sedentary | Very light energy level | Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart | |
Light | Moderate energy level | Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) | |
Medium | High energy level | Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) | |
Heavy | Very high energy level | Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. |
Functional Demands Rating
Sedentary Light Medium Heavy |
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
Frequent |
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
Frequent |
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
Frequent |
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
Frequent |
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
Frequent |
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Frequent |
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
Continuous |
Sensory Requirements
Yes | Accurate | Accurate | Moderate | Moderate |
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Radiation
Not Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Other
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