$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Title: Mammography Tech
Schedule: Monday - Friday; Shifts can be 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10 hour shifts
Setting: 4 mammography rooms, 1 bone density room, 2 ultrasound rooms
Required Certifications: ARRT - M, BLS
Required Experience: 2 years of experience as a Mammography Tech; 1 year of procedure experience (stereotactic biopsy and needle localizations)
Location: Baylor Grapevine

ABOUT US

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what’s right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

JOB SUMMARY

The Mammography Technologist 2, under a Radiologist’s supervision, performs advanced Breast Imaging procedures. These are done on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or licensed provider. This is for diagnosing disease and injury according to established protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
• Required Experience: 2 years of experience as a Mammography Tech; 1 year of procedure experience (stereotactic biopsy and needle localizations)

• Performs high-quality Breast Imaging procedures according to exam protocol, promptly. Maintains production and quality by following established standards and procedures.
• Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients. Identifies patient service needs. Ensures the correct exam is performed on the correct patient. Establishes rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their families about the test. Assesses the patient’s ability to tolerate the exam.
• Prepares the patient and area for the procedure by positioning the patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into position, and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies, protocols, and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene.
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation. Reports issues to management or the appropriate department. Assists in maintaining the supplies inventory.
• Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
• Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation. This includes requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and according to department policies and standards for interpretation promptly.