Mamography - Technican -Female Continental Hospitals

3.0 - 5.0 years

3 - 4 Lacs

hyderabad

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A Mammography Technologist performs specialized X-ray exams of the breast to detect and diagnose conditions like cancer, requiring patient preparation, accurate patient positioning, operating mammography equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images, and adhering to strict safety and quality control standards . Key responsibilities include patient education and comfort, evaluating image quality, maintaining equipment, ensuring a clean work environment, and documenting patient history. Key Responsibilities Patient Care: Explain the procedure to patients, answer their questions, position them correctly for the exam, and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the process. Image Production: Operate mammography equipment to create high-quality X-ray images of the breast, ensuring proper anatomy is captured for accurate diagnosis. Quality Control: Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly quality control tests to maintain equipment function and image standards. Equipment Management: Operate and monitor the mammography machine, clean equipment, change compression paddles as needed, and recognize and report malfunctions. Patient History & Records: Obtain and document patient medical histories and review prior images to ensure proper procedure protocols are followed. Workplace Safety & Efficiency: Maintain a clean and organized work area, and follow safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Essential Skills Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and mammography equipment operation. Attention to Detail: Crucial for accurate patient positioning, image evaluation, and quality control. Communication Skills: Effectively communicate with patients and the healthcare team to ensure clear understanding and accurate reporting of results. Critical Thinking: Ability to assess patient conditions and adapt the exam procedure to obtain the best possible images. Requirements Completion of an accredited Mammography Technologist program. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). A valid state license to practice.

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