POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Performs mammography exams, image-guided breast procedures, and bone densitometry exams on adult and geriatric patients. Performs outpatient diagnostic radiography medical imaging exams on all outpatient populations (neonate through geriatric). Exhibits superior levels of customer service. The technologist effectively operates radiographic equipment to produce quality images in the outpatient setting. The technologist explains procedures to the patient, demonstrates appropriate patient positioning, and obtains optimum views of specified anatomy. The technologist adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors based on knowledge of the procedure and established guidelines. The technologist demonstrates effective radiation safety practices and assists the attending provider, when necessary. The technologist interacts with numerous computer programs and systems on a daily basis. In the absence of the Quality Control Mammographer, this technologist is expected to assume those responsibilities and may also perform various other duties as assigned by the Radiology Supervisor or Director of Diagnostic Imaging. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program Minimum Experience None required. Previous mammography and hospital experience preferred. Required Registration/License/Certification American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registry in Radiography (R) required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registry in Mammography (M) required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registry in Bone Densitometry (BD) preferred. Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) through the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA) required. Current eligible Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification or completion of eligible BLS Certification within first 90 days of employment required. Location: Salina Regional Health Center · Radiology Diagnostic Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, Day shift on weekdays. No holidays or weekends!
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Employment Type: Full-time
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