What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Tech PRN position at AdventHealth?
**Description**
**Mammo Tech at AdventHealth Celebration Florida**
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**Location:** AdventHealth Celebration - 400 Celebration Place, Celebration, FL 34747
**Schedule:** PRN
**Shift** : Varies – As Needed
***Eligible shifts qualify for weekend shift differential, 2** **nd** **shift differential & 3** **rd** **shift differential***
**The community you’ll be caring for:**
Established in 1997 and now a 203-bed hospital
AdventHealth Celebration Health was designed as a Mediterranean resort-style facility to serve as a cornerstone of health in Disney’s planned community of Celebration, Florida
The hospital consistently delivers a state-of-the-art healing environment to residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake Counties, as well as to visitors from across the United States and the world. All within a 'living laboratory' of groundbreaking, research-driven clinical solutions that integrate mind, body and spirit in the defeat of illness and disease
**The role you’ll contribute:**
Under Supervision performs the duties directly involved with mammography applying ionizing radiation for the purpose of detecting pathology. In addition to mammography, may also perform DXA scans at locations where the service is offered. Regulates the equipment used to expose the imaging receptor; processes and organizes images. Operates equipment safely and maintains ALARA standards when using ionizing radiation to produce radiographic images. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
**The value you’ll bring to the team:**
Produces quality radiographs per the procedure manual.Documents history, utilizes appropriate exposure, positioning, patient ID and markers. Reviews all images for evidence and accuracy of RT/LT marker placement and proper orientation.Repeats any view that fails to include all required anatomical structures or lacks proper contrast and spatial resolution.Adheres to the Image Quality Goals & Criteria. [Exam Supervision and Administration]
Completes work in appropriate timeframe and ensures accuracy and completeness of work performed.Sets priorities and performs well in stressful and emergency situations. [Personal Productivity and Accountability]
Utilizes computer system to update exam status, cancel/update orders as needed.Ensures charges match procedure completed. Confirms proper exam/patient assignment before releasing images to PACS for interpretation.Corrects erroneous accession numbers in PACS. [Data Processing]
Performs daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual Quality Assurance on all Mammography units and processors.[Quality Control]
Operates and maintains Imaging equipment in a safe manner.Adheres to all infection control standards.Utilizes knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect from exposure to chemical, radiation and/or biohazard.Properly wears Dosimeter badge and seeks to minimize radiation exposure.[Safety and Environment of Care]
Performs mammography and DXA exams (and Diagnostic X-rays for cc 4337 only) and operates all Imaging equipment in assigned area.Utilizes the knowledge and skills for age-specific factors necessary to perform safe and effective procedures on patients of adult and geriatric ages.The knowledge and skills are acquired through formal training, in-service, continuing education and/or experience.Learns/adapts to new technologies and protocols and helps develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students.[Clinical Competence]
**Qualifications**
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:**
Current valid State of Florida license as a General Radiographer
ARRT ( R )
ARRT ( M )
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Current Florida driver’s license, class E and driving record in accordance with AdventHealth Hospital policy (cc 3100 only)
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
**Category:** Radiology/Imaging
**Organization:** AdventHealth Celebration
**Schedule:** Per Diem
**Shift:** 1 - Day
**Req ID:** 23040589
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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