Breast Imaging Technologist – Mammography (PRN)

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the Mammography department in Concord, NC. You will verify patient identities, review histories, and perform digital imaging while ensuring image quality and radiologist consultation as needed.

The role requires MQSA-compliant mammography training, ARRT advanced certification in Mammography, and BLS HCP. This PRN, on-site position offers benefits through Advocate Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA and ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology required.
• The RT must have met the federal mammography training requirements as specified in the MQSA.
• ARRT and advanced certification in Mammography is required.
• BLS HCP from AHA required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient ID armband and validates proof of identity.
• Reviews patient mammography medical history and correlates prior mammograms to ensure the correct examination is being performed.
• Performs digital imaging acquisition and recognizes factors that affect image acquisition, display, archiving, and retrieval.
• Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a radiologist if needed.
• Assists radiologist during invasive procedures and practices proper sterile technique in the assembling of necessary supplies.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department supervisor. Performs troubleshooting and minor repair procedures under the direction of clinical engineering.
• Maintains patient records to include completing orders correctly, charging exams and supplies and verifying correct exam was sent to PACS.

Education

Two-year AMA and ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the Mammography department in Concord, NC. You will verify patient identities, review histories, and perform digital imaging while ensuring image quality and radiologist consultation as needed.

The role requires MQSA-compliant mammography training, ARRT advanced certification in Mammography, and BLS HCP. This PRN, on-site position offers benefits through Advocate Health.