Cranberry Township, PA, 16066, USA
4 days ago
Mammographer
Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking for some schedule flexibility in your work-life balance? Join the UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Imaging Department as a flexible full-time Mammographer at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry! Why Join Us? + Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires! + Full-Time Benefits: Includes Health Insurance plans, PTO, Retirement, Paid Parental Leave, and more! + Free Parking! + Team-oriented department with continuing education and growth opportunities! + UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is proud to be a National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health! Work Schedule: + Flex full-time schedule that can range between 28-40 hours per week, depending on business needs. Scheduling discussed in advance! + Rotating daylight shifts, Monday through Friday! + Rotating Saturday shift included. + NO holidays or Sundays! + Travel to other local Magee-Womens Imaging offices required – up to 50% of the time depending on staffing coverage needs. + Mammographers are able to choose their two other rotational locations! Now is an exciting time to join our dynamic Mammography team at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex! The UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex is a vibrant, thriving center that offers Sports Imaging in addition to our Women’s Breast Imaging department, and also boasts Sports Medicine, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Primary Care, and additional Women’s Health offices under the same roof! Picture your impact as part of our Imaging service line at UPMC Magee, and apply today! _Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience and education, per manager discretion._ Free Parking! Responsibilities: + Performs correlative breast examinations and documents scars, moles, and pertinent findings. + Provides individualized breast self-examination instruction and discusses the importance for the need to have an annual clinical breast examination performed by a qualified healthcare provider. + Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers. + Reviews patient history, assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required. + Performs mammography procedures in a technically proficient manner, including proper application of breast compression, positioning, and a variety of special mammography views to maximize the diagnostic quality of the examination. + Prepares patient for mammography procedure and tends to the physical safety and comfort of the patient. + Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner, and explains procedures to help allay the patients' fears and solicit their cooperation. + Ensures all exams are properly coded and tracked, all exams are properly networked, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed. + Assists with the following Invasive Breast Imaging Procedures: ultrasound and stereo tactic guided needle biopsy, clip placement, ductogram, wire localization, radioactive see localization, and sentinel node injection procedures. + Performs equipment quality control procedures utilizing radioactive sources and evaluates results to ensure equipment performance is within acceptable standards. + If required by this department, must demonstrate proper technique in venipuncture. + Demonstrates proper use of power injectors. + May be required to administer PO and IV contrast per physician orders/department policy and assess patients for potential risk factors prior to the contrast administration. + Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology. + Completion of approved Mammography Training Course that fulfills the requirements set forth by the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) in preparation for Mammography certification board examination within 30 days of hire. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + ARRT Certificate + Must obtain Mammography registration within 12 months of hire date. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. + Act 34 **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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