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Amergis Mammography Technologist in Stockton, California
The Mammography Technologist performs a variety of technicalactivities associated with the performance of screening and diagnosticmammography procedures. The MammographyTechnologist uses specialized X-ray equipment to take images of the breasttissue and work with radiologists to interpret the results. The Mammography Technologist helps detectbreast cancers early to improve the chances of successful treatment andsurvival.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs a variety of tasks involving the operation ofmammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate
Explains mammography procedure to all patients; answers anypatient questions or concerns
Positions patients, using immobilization when necessary
Calculates exposure factors, and assist physicians
Performs the quality control functions related tomammography
Evaluates radiographs for diagnostic quality obtainingadditional images as needed
Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptictechniques if appropriate. Explainsprocedures to patients prior to start and ongoing
Develops mammography film and match with the appropriatepaperwork for interpretation
Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data
Adheres to all Amergis and worksite rules, policies andprocedures
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Current State License or Certificate in state where theywill be working
One (1) year of experience as a Mammography Technician preferred.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to accuratelycommunicate with patients
Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
$3362/wk - 40 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Length of Contract
13 Weeks (High chance of extension)
Shift
M-F 8-5PM
Hours/Week?
5x8's
Submission Requirements/ MINIMUM experience required tosubmit
OUTPATIENT IMAGING CENTER
BUSY BUSY
MUST HAVE ARRT (M) and CA License
2 years EXP required
ASAP Start
Resume needed to submit
24 hour feedback!
GTE or Shift Cancellation Policy
May cancel 1 shift every 4 weeks
* For more information call or email me! *
J. Rick Wright
813.261.4383
jowright@amergis.com (https://recruitcare.Amergisstaffing.com/Pages/position/manage.aspx?refid=149156&null)
National RecruitmentManager
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.