Austin, Texas
44 days ago
Xray / Mammo Tech
Provides healthcare services, applying x-ray energy procedures to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of patients. May perform medical imaging techniques for mammography or routine patients and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner.
* Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following established protocols, in the performance of:
o All radiographic examinations and equipment in their assigned work area.
o Proper positioning of the patient and equipment.
o Selection of the appropriate image receptor and radiographic techniques.
o Digital information systems utilized in the performance of assigned work, Radiology Information System (RIS) and Synapse.
* Identifies each patient and reviews each patient's requisition for consistencies to concur with the examination ordered.
* Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the radiologic procedure.
* Reviews patient chart for exam referral/orders with attention to any special instructions within the exam notes, appointment notes or referral request.
* Records the patient's history, including information about priors, as required by established policies and procedures and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
* Performs and maintains all quality assurance records/controls required by ACR, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
* Assesses the patient's condition; assures patient safety through proper restraining and support devices.
* Identifies proper anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper identification on all images.
* Checks to see that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.
* Completes all required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
* Verifies that all procedures performed match the procedures listed in the RIS and are listed and coded properly.
* Continuously monitors work, reviews, and utilizes modality QA reports to search for ways of improvement.
* Maintains daily patient log and accurately records patient information to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
* Reports incomplete or incorrect examination to ensure proper patient charge and continuity of patient care.
* Performs all mammographic and routine procedures, according to the Department Procedure Manual.
* Provides radiation protection to staff, patient and self according to the prescribed safety standards.
* Adjusts technical factors in proportion to patient and body part being examined.
* Demonstrates courteous, friendly and professional behavior to patient, referring physicians and co-workers at all times.
* Keeps the work area neat and orderly.
* Maintains and rotates inventory of supplies in exam rooms and notifies supervisor if there is a shortage.
* Demonstrates good working knowledge of all mammography and routine equipment within the clinic.
* Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

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