Mammo Tech III

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Atlanta seeks a skilled Mammography Technologist to perform specialized examinations of the breast, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. The candidate will operate advanced mammographic equipment and demonstrate proficiency in procedures such as stereotactic and MRI biopsies. Essential qualifications include a graduate from an AMA approved program and two years of relevant experience. This role offers a vital opportunity to provide complex technical care efficiently.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as a Mammography Technologist is required.
• Competent with sterile procedures and advanced imaging techniques.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiography is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized examinations of the breast.
• Operate mammographic radiographic equipment effectively.
• Provide complex technical care to fulfill patient needs.

Skills

Advanced breast imaging procedures

Operation of mammographic radiographic equipment

Stereotactic and MRI biopsies

Sterile procedures

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Overview

The Mammography Technologist performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in patients. The Mammography Technologist performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to perform advanced breast imaging procedures such as stereotactic and MRI biopsies and is competent/proficient with sterile procedures. Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.

Responsibilities

The Mammography Technologist performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in patients. The Mammography Technologist performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to perform advanced breast imaging procedures such as stereotactic and MRI biopsies and is competent/proficient with sterile procedures. Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program. (Required)
• Work Experience: 2 years experience as a Mammography Technologist. (Required)
• Licenses and Certifications: (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiography (R) Upon Hire Required; (M) ARDMS or ARRT - Mammography (M) ARRT Upon Hire Required; BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required.

Business Unit

Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital