<p>JOB SUMMARY:</p> <p>To apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis in accordance with policy and procedure, practicing radiation safety methods at all time. To select appropriate technical factors limiting the need for re-exposure and in accordance with equipment operating guidelines.</p> <p>To apply patient care, communicating the procedure performed, lessening apprehension and in accordance with Maryville Imaging's Patent's Rights policies. Mammography skills to include: the ability to perform screening, diagnostic, coned down spot compression, magnification, and implant displaced views, the ability to modify care according to age.</p> <p>Job Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Performs and documents patient and family education activities including assessing, performing and documenting </li><li>Provides age specific and population specific care </li><li>Positions patient properly to visualize optimum breast tissue </li><li>Accurately identifies images and includes patient history </li><li>Proficiently operates Mammography and Dexa equipment </li><li>Understands and performs QC tests if assigned by the supervisor </li><li>Follows protocol for notifying patients of mammography results </li><li>Records the receipt and return of all outside mammography images to original facility </li><li>Is in compliance with all radiation safety standards </li><li>Documents in a timely manner all exam information </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Education Requirements and Other Requirements:</p> <p>High school diploma or equivalent.</p> <p>Formal radiologic technology training in AMA approved school.</p> <p>Must be ARRT registered and IDNS licensed unrestricted.</p> <p>Must be ARRT registered in Mammography.</p>