Purpose of Position
Perform mammographic exams and procedures as requested by physicians to detect any breast abnormalities or breast cancer by applying radiation to patients, taking digital images in a manner consistent with prescribed radiation protection safety standards. Conducts bone density examinations.
Description
1. Assures that diagnostic mammographic and stereotactic equipment/devices are operable, ensuring M QS A compliance by completing all necessary quality assurance checks, and maintaining accurate documentation.
2. Prepares exam rooms with necessary mammographic and stereotactic equipment/devices and appropriate patient supplies.
3. Thoroughly reviews requisitions, and radiologists last dictated report /images , determining the ordered radiological exams . Make any necessary order changes for accurate billing and inform medical records if previous images need to be requested.
4. Consult with r adiologist, as needed , for any clarifi...