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X-Ray/Mammo Tech

Posted: September 10, 2024
Salary:US$31 - US$45 per hour + Benefits offered
Location:City of Sunset Valley
Job type: Contract
Discipline:Allied
Reference:233543_1725979510
Work Location:On-site

Job description

X-Ray/Mammo Technician

Shift:

  • Monday - Friday 8-5 or 4 10's

Qualifications:

  • TMB
  • ARRT/NMTCB/CMNT
  • M & R registry
  • BLS/CPR
  • 1 year of experience

Pay:

  • $31-$45/hour depending on experience

Contract to Hire Role:

  • 600 Hours
  • Bonus: $10K sign on bonus when they come on perm
  • $2000 relocation bonus if they live 100+ miles away

Location:

  • Austin Texas, 78735

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following established protocols, in the
  • performance of:
  • All radiographic examinations and equipment in their assigned work area,
  • including bone density.
  • Proper positioning of the patient and equipment.
  • Selection of the appropriate image receptor and radiographic techniques.
  • Digital information systems utilized in the performance of assigned work,
  • Radiology Information System (RIS) and Synapse.
  • Identifies each patient and reviews each patient's requisition for consistencies to concur
  • with the examination ordered.
  • Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the radiologic procedure.
  • Reviews patient chart for exam referral/orders with attention to any special
  • instructions within the exam notes, appointment notes or referral request.
  • Records the patient's history, including information about priors, as required by
  • established policies and procedures and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
  • Performs and maintains all quality assurance records/controls required by ACR,
  • the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
  • Assesses the patient's condition; assures patient safety through proper restraining and
  • support devices.
  • Identifies proper anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper
  • identification on all images.
  • Checks to see that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.
  • Completes all required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Verifies that all procedures performed match the procedures listed in the RIS and are
  • listed and coded properly.
  • Continuously monitors work, reviews and utilizes modality QA reports to search for
  • ways of improvement.
  • Reports incomplete or incorrect examination to ensure proper patient charge and
  • continuity of patient care.
  • Performs all mammographic and routine procedures, according to the Department Procedure Manual.
  • Provides radiation protection to staff, patient and self according to the prescribed safety standards.
  • Adjusts technical factors in proportion to patient and body part being examined.
  • Demonstrates courteous, friendly and professional behavior to patient, referring physicians and co-workers at all times.
  • Keeps the work area neat and orderly.
  • Maintains and rotates inventory of supplies in exam rooms and notifies supervisor if there is a shortage.
  • Demonstrates good working knowledge of all mammography and routine equipment within the clinic.
  • Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.