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LifePoint Health Mammography Tech in Winchester, Kentucky
About Us
LifepointHealth’s Central Kentucky market iscomprisedof four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrassregion.Bluegrass Community Hospital(Versailles, KY),Bourbon Community Hospital(Paris, KY),Clark Regional Medical Center(Winchester, KY),andGeorgetown Community Hospital(Georgetown, KY)are committed to our mission ofmaking communities healthier.As an integratednetwork, our facilities havethe ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement toaccomplishyour career goals. Wetake pride in personalized patient carebackedbyhigh-quality designations to support a culture of safety forbothemployees and patients. Get back to the heart ofyourcommunity by caring foryour neighbors -- join ourteamtoday!
*A Career with Us Offers: *
- Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision,Life)
- Educational Assistance
- Bereavement Leave
- 401(k) Match
- Free Parking
- As a Mammo Tech you will:
Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. Drag Edit Delete
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Drag Edit Delete
Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. May assist physician with performing interventional procedures including fine needle aspiration and needle localization. Drag Edit Delete
Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Drag Edit Delete
Participates in ensuring compliance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations and applicable accrediations. Drag Edit Delete
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s), biopsies, stereotactic and special procedures. Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Drag Edit Delete
Enters, transmits, and reports scan results. Drag Edit Delete
Keeps current with BiRad and follow-ups on all patients.
Minimum EducationGraduate of a Program in Discipline - RequiredARRT Board Registered in Mammography - Required within 2 years of hire or cross training □ Bachelor’s degree - Preferred
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Certifications:□ Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire□ ARRT (advanced boards in Mammography) within 2 years of hire or cross training Licenses:Kentucky State Radiation Operator License
Job: *Radiology/Imaging Services
Organization: *Clark Regional Medical Center
Title: Mammography Tech
Location: Kentucky-Winchester
Requisition ID: 7424-5812