*Description*
*Rate: $64.00*
Summary:
Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in Mammographic imaging.
Responsibilities:
Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability.Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal exposure. Verifies pregnancy status in appropriate patient population and obtains waiver as needed. Notes all repeat/rejected images in the appropriate manner.
Properly identifies patients by name/DOB as well as introducing himself/herself to the patient by first name. Reviews prescription and protocol for appropriateness based on clinical information provided. Advises patient on proper exam preparation including removal of deodorant/lotion, removal of jewelry and appropriate attire. Explains procedure, answers questions/concerns and follows-up with patient when necessary.
Determines technical factors for correct calculated exposure and sets appropriat...