Mammography Technologist- TGH Imaging Bruce B Downs
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33646, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Healthcare
Radiologic Technologist / CT Tech, Radiology
Mammography Technologist – TGH Imaging Bruce B Downs (250004PN)
Under the direction of a Radiologist, Facility Manager or Supervisor performs mammography procedures according to protocols established for various age groups of patients, at a technical level requiring supervision of technical detail. Performs screening and diagnostic procedures using either 2D or 3D technical radiographic procedures that will require judgement and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated area or procedures as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Verifies that the prescription matches the procedure that is going to be performed, and records all reasons for the exam including the all signs and symptoms.
- Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
- Positions patient and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
- Moves mammography equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance.
- Processes radiologic digital images and examines for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability. Verify that the patient’s exam corresponds to the ordered exam in PACS.
- Make changes in billing codes/exam titles as needed.
- Make sure to present any prior studies along with current studies to radiologist for diagnostic assessment.
- Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
- Stock/Order supplies, check machine for any problems, perform equipment QC as needed and any other duties that may be assigned to you daily.
- All other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of a 2 year radiologic technology program from an accredited school.
- Current and valid Florida State License (CRT).
- Current and valid Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry and Mammography (M) registry.
- Basic Life Support BLS through the American Heart Association (CPR)
Location:
Tampa
Work Locations:TGHI Bruce B Downs 3069 Grand Pavilion Drive Tampa 33613
Eligible for Remote Work:On Site
Job:Radiology/Imaging Services
Organization:TGH Imaging
Schedule:Full-time
Scheduled Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
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