
Mammography Technician
Tricolour Hospitals, Vadodara
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Posted on 10-06-2024
2 Vacancies
Description
- Mammography technologists operate a mammography unit to produce images of the breasts for diagnostic purposes under the direction of a physician.
- They explain the procedure to patients, position and immobilize the patient's breast in the unit, and observe the scanning process.
- Perform mammography examinations using digital mammography equipment to produce high-quality images of breast tissue for screening and diagnostic purposes.
- Position patients accurately and comfortably for mammography imaging, ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare providers to obtain diagnostic images and assist in the interpretation of mammographic findings.
- Provide support and reassurance to patients undergoing mammography examinations, addressing their questions, concerns, and anxieties.
- Assist in the performance of breast imaging procedures, including ultrasound-guided breast biopsies, stereotactic biopsies, and breast MRI.
- Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols and regulations governing mammography imaging, including proper use of shielding and radiation exposure monitoring.
Category
Paramedical / Technician
Functional Area
Hospital technician
Preferred Education
DABR (Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology)
Key Skills
Technical ProficiencyRadiation SafetyPatient CareImage Quality Assurance