Mammography Tech FT

TOPS Comprehensive Breast Center, Willowbrook

BONUS

Responsible for performing high quality breast imaging examinations. He/she will strive to minimize patient wait time in the department and will do his/her best to educate patients/families about procedures being performed. Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing breast imaging services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.

1. Philosophy

2. Supports the facility's ideology, mission, goals, and objectives

3. Performs in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures

4. Follows the facility's standards for ethical business conduct

5. Conducts self as a positive role model and team member

6. Recognizes patients' rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties

7. Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, and activities

8. Communication

9. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers

10. Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner

11. Displays the ability to comprehend and interpret verbal orders and direction

12. Displays skill in oral and written communication techniques

13. Financial Practices

14. Uses facility resources appropriately and avoids wasteful practices

15. Reports wasteful practices

16. Analyzes work area and makes recommendations for potential cost-effective improvements

17. Compliance Program

18. Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted compliance program

19. Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures

20. Performance-Improvement Program

21. Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted performance-improvement program

22. Performs according to established performance-improvement policies and procedures

23. Participates in data collection activities to support the performance-improvement program

24. Safety/Risk-Management Program

25. Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities

26. Reports observed or suspected safety violations, hazards, and policy/procedure noncompliance to the safety officer or other designated person

27. Professional Competence

28. Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences

29. Shares knowledge gained in continuing education with staff

30. Maintains ARRT and TMB licenses

31. Adhere to all accreditations standards set forth by local, state, and federal agencies and perform

32. Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities

33. Welcomes suggestions and recommendations

34. Duties

35. Participates in development of Policies and Procedures within the department.

36. Perform all breast imaging procedures as written in Policy and Procedure Manual.

37. Perform high quality work.

38. Perform quality control functions related to Breast Imaging.

39. Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and notify all pertinent team members in a timely manner.

40. Adheres to Policies and Procedures as defined by Infection Control.

41. Demonstrates knowledge of medical records to include completing documentation for incoming CD's, uploading discs, logging imaging exams in the system, requesting medical records as needed.

42. Gathers patient information by collecting demographic information from a variety of sources: interacting with the registration areas and physicians' offices; retrieving information from systems.

43. Maintain continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs and communicate problems according to established procedures.

44. Demonstrates knowledge of the various computer systems used at facility.

45. Assists in answering incoming calls for a high volume phone queue.

46. Participates in Performance Improvement Plan.

47. Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.

48. Act in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center

49. Maintain patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.

50. Follow the Center's professional conduct and dress code policy.

51. Communicate effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians and their office staffs, patients and employees.

52. Assists with other responsibilities of center as deemed necessary by management.

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Required Skills

1. Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
2. Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public
3. Ability to make decisions and solve problems

• Required

1. High school diploma or GED certification
2. Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
3. Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB)
4. Registered by ARRT and Mammography registry eligible.
5. Great attitude
6. CPR Certification
7. Proficient typing/ keyboarding skills

Preferred

Registered in Mammography by the ARRT

Required Experience

Qualifications:

1. Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
2. Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public
3. Ability to make decisions and solve problems

• Required

1. High school diploma or GED certification
2. Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
3. Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB)
4. Registered by ARRT and Mammography registry eligible.
5. Great attitude
6. CPR Certification
7. Proficient typing/ keyboarding skills

Preferred

Registered in Mammography by the ARRT