What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammographer - $72/hr - Oswego, NY position at AG Globe Services?
Role: Mammographer
Location: Oswego, NY
Contract Duration: 13 weeks contract with a possibility of extension
Pay Rate: $72/hr
Work Schedule: 40 hrs/week, Monday - Friday
Shift: 8am - 4:30pm
COVID VACCINE AND FLU SHOT REQUIRED
REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate of accredited RT program with mammo training
- Previous mammography experience, minimum of 2 years and some travel preferred
- BLS required.
- Mammographic Radiologic Technology certified.
- current NYS licensure and ARRT certification is required
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Greets patients by confirming patient identification; reviewing imaging request; checking for special instructions; confirming anticipated service with patients.
- Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of imaging procedures; explaining equipment; answering questions.
- Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing patient to hold breath; retreating to lead protected area; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms; preparing for next positioning and view.
- Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques.
- Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required; forwarding completed studies to radiologist for interpretation.
- Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories.
- Keeps mammography supplies and patient drapes ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; collecting and processing laundry.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures.
- Documents patient mammogram services by completing patient record charting.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
WHO WE ARE
AG Globe Services is one of the major providers of clinical and non-clinical healthcare staffing across the United States.
We work with Clinical and Non-Clinical professionals to be deployed at Long- Term Healthcare facilities, Hospitals, Medical Centers and Behavioral Health Facilities. We are currently looking for staff to help us in supporting our clients during Covid -19 pandemic.
BENEFITS WE OFFER
AG Globe Services values our employees’ hard work, dedication, and unselfish act to help our clients in need during this global pandemic.
AG Globe Services offers a $500 signing bonus paid over 5 weeks for the successful applicant. Further details to be provided upon successful start.
AG Globe Services offers 100% self-funded healthcare benefit plans to our employees. (*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.)
Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefit Options Available
Maternity Benefits Option Available
NO Waiting Period on Medical
NO Deductibles on Medical
NO Pre-Existing Limitations
Includes both In-Patient and Out-Patient Benefits
First Health Network
Client Overview
Our client serves more than 50 hospitals and health systems in 32 counties of upstate New York, spanning nearly 28,000 square miles. Our broad alliance of voices has helped IHA expand its focus to patient safety, healthcare reform, and the recruitment and retention of the nation’s best health care workers.
Salary : $72 - $500
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