Mammography Technologist - Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Endurance Tech

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Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

2 weeks ago

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Deepika Kaur

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Mammography Technician (Female) Job Description

Overview:

Responsibilities:

1.

Patient Preparation:

Greet patients and explain mammography procedures to alleviate any anxiety or concerns.
Assist patients with changing into appropriate attire and positioning them for mammography exams.
Ensure patient comfort and privacy throughout the imaging process.

2.

Equipment Operation:

Operate mammography equipment to perform screening and diagnostic mammograms according to physician orders.
Adjust imaging parameters and techniques to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure.
Perform quality control checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning and compliance with regulatory standards.

3.

Image Acquisition and Analysis:

Capture highquality mammographic images of breast tissue, ensuring proper positioning and compression.
Review images for clarity, positioning, and technical quality, and retake images if necessary.
Assist radiologists in interpreting mammograms and providing accurate diagnostic information.

4.

Patient Education and Support:

Provide education to patients about the importance of breast health, mammography screening, and selfexamination techniques.
Offer emotional support and reassurance to patients during the mammography process, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.

5.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

Document imaging procedures, patient information, and findings accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Maintain comprehensive records of mammography exams, including patient history, imaging results, and followup recommendations.

Requirements:

Associate's degree or equivalent in Radiologic Technology or related field.
Certification in Mammography from an accredited program.
State licensure or certification as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Mammography Technician preferred.
Proficiency in operating mammography equipment and specialized imaging software.
Strong knowledge of breast anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in providing care to female patients.
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, with a commitment to maintaining patient comfort and dignity.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in breast imaging.
Supportive work environment with a focus on patientcentered care.
Meaningful work contributing to early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer.
Employee discounts on medical services or treatments (if applicable).

Pay:
₹12, ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits: