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Mammo Technologist

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga

#CPR #Vital Signs #Clinical Excellence #Healthcare #Patient Safety #Basic Life Support #Acute Care #Personal Hygiene #Patient Care Assistant

Quick overview

The Patient Care Assistant provides direct support to patients by assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility, and feeding. They also monitor vital signs, document patient status, and maintain a safe and clean environment under the direction of nursing staff.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of direct patient care experience. A Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification is also required upon hire.

high schoolHousekeepingCommunicationDocumentationCPRBasic Life SupportPatient careVital signs monitoringFeeding assistanceMobility assistancePatient safetyPersonal hygiene assistanceBlood glucose testing

Job description

Where You’ll Work CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S.
News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.
We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Job Summary and Responsibilities The Mammography Technologist performs mammography assisting physicians with needle wire localization procedures biopsy procedures and other specialized Breast Services procedures and bone density.
Work is serving the following age specific patient populations for general radiology pediatrics adolescents adults and geriatrics.
For Breast Services and mammography adults and geriatrics.
The Mammography Technologists assist the Lead Mammography technologists with maintaining the quality control and quality assurance program including meeting all requirements for tracking and follow up Job Requirements Education High School graduate or equivalent Graduate of accredited school of radiologic technology.
Registered ARRT and Certified in Mammography.
Currently meets and maintains all requirements for Mammography Technologist as outlined in MQSA.
Obtains initial training in bone density with documented continuing education specific to this modality.
American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required.
Experience Complies with personnel requirements by the accrediting body.
Mammography experience.
Equipment and Skills Understands mammography-related equipment.
Understands Dexa Bone Density equipment Familiar with quality control/quality assurance equipment and requirements.
All Diagnostic Imaging approved instrumentation computers and communication equipment.

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