Job Family: Clinical and Allied Health Services s1

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Job Family: Clinical and Allied Health Services

Job Function: Technologists

Job Title: Mammography Technologist

Pay Band: 7

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

General Description (Purpose and Function):

Performs a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

· Performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices.

· Performs breast imaging procedures, including breast interventional procedures and ultrasound.

· Positions patients, using immobilization when necessary, and explains procedures to patients.

· Performs the quality control functions.

· Evaluates radiographs for diagnostic quality.

· Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.

· Develops mammographic film and matches it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.

· Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.

· Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Knowledge and ability to use mammographic radiation equipment.

· Effective written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

· Critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Education Requirements (Essential Requirements):

· Associate (2-year) degree in a science-related field required.

· Current/valid Florida Mammography license required.

Work Experience Requirements (Essential Requirements):

· One year of relevant work experience in a medical setting required.