Flex Radiology Technologist (Mammography)

Company: Geisinger
Location: Scranton
Posted on: August 28, 2020

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Flex Radiology Technologist (Mammography)

LOCATION: Scranton Mt Pleasant Clinic

DEPARTMENT: Radiology

WORK SCHEDULE: Days (Rotation as needed)

WORK TYPE: Flex

JOB SUMMARY:

Plans, provides and evaluates mammographic and general radiological procedures and techniques; participates in the training of new employees and students as assigned; meets the qualifications to provide care for

patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area. Works within the guidelines and requirements of the Mammography Quality Standards Act. Participates in all regulatory requirements related to the

section.

Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction.

Works under the general supervision of the department supervisor or operational leader (will vary based on location).

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

Demonstrated competence in mammographic and radiological techniques and good interpersonal and communication skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Requires graduation from an approved ARRT program; must be ARRT registered in Radiological Technology and Mammography; must maintain approved CE credits required by ARRT and FDA/ACR.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSCIAL DEMANDS:

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES:

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

ABOUT GEISINGER:

One of the nation's most innovative health services organizations, Geisinger serves more than 1.5 million patients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The system includes 13 hospital campuses, a nearly 600,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Geisinger is known for its focus on caring and innovative programs including the ProvenCare-- best-practice approach to maximize quality, safety and value; ProvenHealth Navigator-- advanced medical home; Springboard Health-- population health program to improve the health of an entire community; ProvenExperience--- to provide refunds to patients unhappy with their care experience; and Geisinger's MyCode-- Community Health Initiative, the largest healthcare system-based precision health project in the world. With more than 215,000 volunteer participants enrolled, MyCode is conducting extensive research and returning medically actionable results to participants. A physician-led organization, with approximately 32,000 employees and more than 1,800 employed physicians, Geisinger leverages an estimated $12.7 billion positive annual impact on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey economies. Repeatedly recognized nationally for integration, quality and service, Geisinger has a long-standing commitment to patient care, medical education, research and community service. For more information, visit geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.* Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

*Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit.

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