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LAREDO REGIONAL INC ET AL Mammography Technician in Laredo, Texas
Job Summary:
Responsible for the operation of diagnostic Mammogram and the performance of all Mammogram procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
Essential Job Functions:
- Identifies each patient, reviews each patient's chart and previous examinations for consistency (examination ordered/clinical diagnosis), and records pertinent data at all times.
- Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
- Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images, and ensures proper film identification on all images
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiologic technology; associate's degree preferred.
Licensure: 1. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; Certification by A.R.R.T on Mammography or registry eligible.
- BLS Required
Skills: Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Ability to recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas. Must possess a positive and courteous attitude, and take the initative to go
beyond what is expected in a teamwork environment.