Mammo Tech, PRN - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Fortson (GA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform a range of breast imaging procedures at the Piedmont Columbus Midtown/John B. Amos Cancer Center. The role requires ARRT certification in Radiography and Mammography, and BLS certification.

PRN/as-needed position with responsibilities across screening, diagnostic, and interventional imaging. The Mammography Technologist will position patients, select protocols, ensure image quality, and maintain accurate records while

Qualifikationen

• 1 year of experience as a Mammography Technologist.
• ARRT registration in Radiography and Mammography is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Aufgaben

• Perform quality screening, diagnostic and mammography procedures.
• Review exam requisitions and note pertinent information.
• Position patients and equipment, select protocols and techniques.
• Evaluate images for diagnostic quality and obtain additional images as needed.
• Ensure accurate labeling and documentation in accordance with procedures.
• Provide patient-focused customer service and support.
• Maintain records as required by regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrate competence in breast imaging procedures, including interventional techniques.
• Assist with planning multiple diagnostic procedures in sequence.
• Mentor residents and junior technologists while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Kenntnisse

Mammography

Breast imaging procedures

Radiologic positioning

Ausbildung

JRCERT approved Radiologic Technology program

Jobbeschreibung

Overview: Mammo Tech l, PRN, Piedmont Healthcare John B. Amos Cancer Center

JOB PURPOSE:

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 advance 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:

• 1. Performs quality screening, diagnostic and other mammography procedures.
• 2. Reviews all exam requisitions for pertinent information and makes notes on all additional pertinent information.
• 3. Demonstrates competence and proficiency in performing all required exams on patients, positioning the patient and equipment, selecting the protocol, technique and utilizing all required equipment.
• 4. Evaluate images for diagnostic quality, obtaining additional images as needed.
• 5. Ensures accuracy of each exam by following established procedures and labeling images correctly.
• 6. Provide Customer Service/Support to patient population.
• 7. Maintains all required records, reports, and files as required by Federal, State and other regulatory agencies.
• 8. May be required to demonstrate competence and proficiency in performing all radiological procedures on patients of all age groups. Positions patient, selects the correct protocol, and utilizes all required equipment.
• 9. Maintains proficiency to perform breast imaging interventional procedures.
• 10. Assist with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate timesequences.
• 11. Must be competent and proficient to position, select correct protocol and utilize imaging equipment on patients of all age groups for radiological exams, when requested.
• 12. Acts as a mentor for residents and junior technologists.
• 13. Ensures department meets all regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an JRCERT approved Radiologic Technology program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 1-year experience as a Mammography Technologist.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiography (R) and Mammography (M) - ARRT.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: BLS certified.

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown