Mammography Technician - Mountain Home, ID

Caring for America's military family.

Matrix Providers serves government agencies with the commitment to improving performance in the government's contracted medical staffing system. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Bill Rivard, a retired Army Colonel, Matrix Providers has achieved an unprecedented 99.4% placement rate despite taking on some of the government's most challenging requirements. Trusted by the Department of Defense, we have consistently received high-quality management and customer service ratings since 2012. With corporate staff covering 4,961 miles and six time zones, we're never far away in time, place, or commitment.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Mammography Technician to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Mountain Home AFB, in Idaho.

• Status: 30 hours per week.
• Schedule: The shift will vary between Mon-Fri 06:30 to 3:00 or Mon-Fri 08:00 to 4:30. Overtime authorized shifts based on department needs
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Accrued Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • 401k Plan

Requirements: The Mammography Technician must have and meet the following:  

• A certificate of Radiation Therapy from an accredited institution is required. Graduate from an academic program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Current registration as a Radiation Therapist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Experience:  The applicant must have been continuously employed in the practice of diagnostic radiology or in training for 24 months within the last 36 months.

Job Summary: 

• Perform routine diagnostic radiological procedures/services as appropriate to the order.
• Adhere to radiation safety policies and procedures in accordance with Radiology Department policies and procedures.
• Send the appropriate image series to the radiologist for reading according to MTF protocol.
• Correctly position the patient for the examination and make technical adjustments necessary for the required examination. Determine if any special patient preparation is required.
• Process digital images and submit them for interpretation by radiologists.
• Document all procedures and maintain records in accordance with MTF policy.
• As directed, perform system calibrations and quality control tasks according to the manufacturer and MTF policy. Recognize artifacts and equipment errors and notify designated Government personnel of outlying values.
• Initiate repair call procedures for equipment malfunctions by notifying designated Government personnel. Report problems to the Biomedical Repair Section and record the problem condition in the trouble call log book.
• Observe and report to the radiologist any symptoms which have a direct bearing on the patient's condition as a result of adverse reaction to contrast media and inform the radiologist of any condition requiring his/her attention. Recognize the need for and institute the necessary emergency measures for situations where a person requires resuscitation procedures due to cardiac or respiratory arrest.

Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please see https://matrixproviders.com/accessibility-eeo-disclaimer. To learn more about our Benefits Packages, please see  https://matrixproviders.com/benefits.

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