Technologist-Mobile Mammography
Job ID: 31959
Job Category: Radiology & Imaging
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Days
Department: BMG NEA Clinics
Facility: BMG NEA Clinics
Location:
Jonesboro,
AR
Overview
Job Summary
Job Summary
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Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Worked may be performed in mobile health unit, clinic or hospital setting. |
Required Population Served
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
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Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
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Operates mammography equipment and performs mammography procedures.
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Assists in developing a network of community stakeholders necessary to coordinate effective events with the mobile unit in surrounding areas
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Promotes the services of mobile Mammography, Baptist, and the need for screening mammography in assigned areas.
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Completes documentation as required to comply with policies and procedures.
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Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment areas, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
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Completes other duties as assigned.
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Specifications
Experience
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6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all Mammo competencies at the end of orientation period.
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Education
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Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with current Registry in Mammography ARRT(M). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
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Training
Special Skills
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Basic computer literacy skills required.
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Licensure
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ARRT(R), ARRT(M); BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
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Reporting Relationships
Reporting Relationships
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Yes
No
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Work Environment
Functional Demands
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Sedentary
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Very light energy level
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Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
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Light
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Moderate energy level
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Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
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Medium
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High energy level
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Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
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Heavy
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Very high energy level
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Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.
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Functional Demands Rating
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Sedentary
Light
Medium
Heavy
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Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
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Occasional
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Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
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Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
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Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
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Occasional
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Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
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Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
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Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
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Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
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Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
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Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
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Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
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Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
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Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
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Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
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Occasional
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Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
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Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
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Continuous
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Sensory Requirements
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Yes
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Accurate
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Accurate
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Moderate
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Moderate
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Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
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Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
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Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
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Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Radiation
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Not Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
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Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
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Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
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Anticipated
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Environmental Requirements - Other
