Lehigh Valley
Mobile Mammography Technologist
Allentown, PA
Sep 17, 2024
fulltime
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Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryPerforms breast imaging procedures including mammography and mobile mammography.Job DutiesProvides input and suggestions for ongoing improvement of all departmental functions.Assists with breast imaging and other procedures.Assists with patient triage to ensure appropriate scheduling of patients and proper identification prior to imaging.Assists with the collection of quality assurance data, patient tracking, and outcomes data.Complies with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.Complies with radiation safety policies and procedures.Coordinates and provides patient education and counseling as indicated by patient need.Ensures images are upload and transferred into the network's PACS system for interpretation.Recommends and implements appropriate actions based on quality assurance findings.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic TechnologyLess than 1 year experience in screening and diagnostic mammographic breast imagingAbility to initiate, accept, and adapt to constant change within a healthcare environment.Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to perform quality imaging and communicate with patientsFlexibility in work hours and/or sites to meet identified needs. Performs necessary assignments as directedRT - Registered Technologist Radiology - State of Pennsylvania Upon HireCMT - Certified Mammography Tech - State of Pennsylvania Upon HireAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Within 60 DaysPreferred QualificationsAssociate's Degree AAS, Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology1 year in screening and diagnostic breast imaging orExperience with full-field digital mammography and/or 3D mammographic imagingPhysical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.PDN-9d0834a1-8fdd-4ef7-b790-60f118d46eab
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