Radiology Technologist, Mammography
Warwick, Rhode Island
Kent Hospital

Radiology Technician Position - Warwick, Rhode Island

Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Day shift)

Job Summary

• Independently perform all radiology exams without supervision under the direction of Radiology Manager and Radiologist/Team Leader.
• Operate imaging equipment including X-Ray, Mammography, and Bone Density units.
• Review requisitions to determine proper room setup and radiation dosage.
• Evaluate diagnostic films for quality and repeat unsuitable films.
• Perform quality control procedures on imaging and ancillary equipment to meet Federal and Joint Commission standards.
• Train employees and students in daily procedures.
• Collaborate and communicate regularly with other departments to facilitate patient scheduling and access.
• Demonstrate competency in Radiology Information System (RIS), Clinical Information System (CIS), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), and other relevant computer systems.
• Participate in required continuing education activities.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Mammography Technologist license in Rhode Island
• Minimum of 3 years of Mammography Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Additional Information

• This is a temporary position lasting approximately 13 weeks.
• The role requires working collaboratively with multiple departments and training others.
• Competency in multiple imaging modalities and related software systems is essential.
• Compliance with all health and safety vaccination and testing protocols is mandatory.

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