Mammography Technologist
UnitedHealth Group · Mount Kisco, New York, United States
Posted 4 days ago
About this role
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country
Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting
Growing together. The Mammography Technologist will be responsible for performing quality patient care and mammographic images for successful diagnostic of patients for the radiologist. This also includes creating a tranquil environment, so patients will be able to adhere to examination instructions
Primary Responsibilities: Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images Demonstrate competency performing all mammographic procedures and the operation of all related equipment Greet patients, obtain history, and enters information in computer system Obtain mammographic images according to guidelines Maintain logs; process paperwork for biopsies Utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPPA regulations All clinical aspects of mammography suite; maintains cleanliness of examination rooms. Stock necessary medical and radiologic supplies. Assists in the completion of the accreditation process for American College of Radiology (ACR) every three years Maintain CPR certification Observe patient vital signs during examination Provide coverage as needed (i.e
in the event of call outs or extended patient schedules). Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires. Provide a positive patient experience; s
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