Breast Imaging Technologist (Mammography) – PRN

Hugh Chatham Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

PRN scheduling

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus is hiring a Radiologic Technologist specialized in mammography to verify patient IDs, review history, perform digital imaging, and assist radiologists. The role requires MQSA mammography training, ARRT Mammography certification and BLS HCP.

The position involves moderate to heavy physical activity, with responsibilities including equipment troubleshooting and accurate record-keeping. PRN schedule with benefits eligibility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA and ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Must have met the MQSA mammography training requirements.
• ARRT and advanced certification in Mammography is required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (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 assembling necessary supplies.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department supervisor. Performs troubleshooting and minor repair procedures under the direction of clinical engineering.
• Maintains patient records including completing orders correctly, charging exams and supplies, and verifying the correct exam was sent to PACS.

Education

AMA/ARRT Radiologic Technology program; MQSA mammography training; ARRT Mammography certification; BLS HCP

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus is hiring a Radiologic Technologist specialized in mammography to verify patient IDs, review history, perform digital imaging, and assist radiologists. The role requires MQSA mammography training, ARRT Mammography certification and BLS HCP.

The position involves moderate to heavy physical activity, with responsibilities including equipment troubleshooting and accurate record-keeping. PRN schedule with benefits eligibility.