Lead Mammography Technologist Job at Weeks Medical Center - IMAGING
Job Summary:
The Lead Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing all aspects of women’s imaging related to mammography and DEXA scanning. The Lead Technologist performs a variety of procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply ionizing radiation for diagnosis. The Lead Technologist assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required. The Lead Technologist also assumes responsibility for quality and reporting requirements.
Essential Qualifications: Must hold current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and remain a member in good standing. Must hold current certification in Mammography through the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and maintain certification. Previous experience with bone density, trauma, ultrasound, and mammography. Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology training program. Current BLS or successful completion of BLS within ninety (90) days of hire. Must have knowledge of anatomy and physiology principles of radiation physics and electricity and the related hazards. Knowledge of the variation of anatomical postures (i.e. supine, prone, etc.), psychology, patient care, and sterile techniques, and the ability to relate to patients in all age groups with a variety of medical conditions is required.
About WMC:
The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment.
About North Country Healthcare (NHC):
North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Member organizations include Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, and North Country Home Health and Hospice Agency in Littleton. NCH is proud to be the largest employer in the North Country.
North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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The Lead Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing all aspects of women’s imaging related to mammography and DEXA scanning. The Lead Technologist performs a variety of procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply ionizing radiation for diagnosis. The Lead Technologist assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required. The Lead Technologist also assumes responsibility for quality and reporting requirements.
Essential Qualifications: Must hold current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and remain a member in good standing. Must hold current certification in Mammography through the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and maintain certification. Previous experience with bone density, trauma, ultrasound, and mammography. Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology training program. Current BLS or successful completion of BLS within ninety (90) days of hire. Must have knowledge of anatomy and physiology principles of radiation physics and electricity and the related hazards. Knowledge of the variation of anatomical postures (i.e. supine, prone, etc.), psychology, patient care, and sterile techniques, and the ability to relate to patients in all age groups with a variety of medical conditions is required.
About WMC:
The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment.
About North Country Healthcare (NHC):
North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Member organizations include Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, and North Country Home Health and Hospice Agency in Littleton. NCH is proud to be the largest employer in the North Country.
North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Please Note :
ajayjain.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, ajayjain.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.