Mammo Technologist-Breast Care Center

  • Company: University Community Health
  • City: Tampa
  • State: FL
  • Zip Code: 33601
  • Posting Date: October 23, 2009
  • Type of Position: Allied Health
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    Job Description:

    Across from the University of South Florida, you'll find University Community Hospital the flagship of University Community Health. This 431-bed facility is home to our six centers of excellence focusing resources on major disease areas including cancer treatment, cardiac care, women's health, pediatrics, diabetes management and orthopedics, and offer patients access to the most advanced technology and treatment options. Although we employ a staff of over 3,000 and provide the expertise of nearly 900 physicians and more than 50 different specialties, we strive to maintain a family atmosphere.  

    In addition, University Community Hospital offers several specialized service units including intensive care, pediatric/neonatal intensive care, rehabilitation, occupational health, continuing care and orthopedic, pediatric and general surgery as well as a 24-hour emergency department with dedicated treatment facilities for chest pain, pediatrics and minor care.

    Job Requirements:

    Requirements include:

    • High School graduate or equivalent is required.
    • Graduate from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology
    • Board certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in mammography
    • Certified by the State of Florida, Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services, Division of Office of Radiation Control (Florida Statue 468). (Florida Licensure).
     
    Preferences include:
    • Associates degree
    • 1 year hospital based experience.
     
    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and to demonstrate that s/he can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.  
    • Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages such as IDX, Radworks, Current PACS application.
    • Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures.
    • Maintain responsibility for all UCH continuing and annual education.
    • Must maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures.
    • Ability to follow Basic Radiation Safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff.  
    • Has the knowledge/ability to learn MQSA quidelines and all QA/QC associated with mammography.

    Job Responsibilities:

    Responsible for performing acceptable mammographic examinations which are assigned, utilizing proper technique and positioning with proper personal and patient radiation protection.

    Job Benefits:

    At University Community Health, we are dedicated to providing outstanding patient care. That is why our mission is to recruit and retain the best employees. We offer comprehensive benefits, a competitive wage program and a team of dedicated employees. Join our team of expert healthcare professionals!  

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    Contact Information

    http://uch.contacthr.com/14338201
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