Mammo Tech, PRN - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Pine Mountain Valley (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Mammography Technologist (PRN) at the John B. Amos Cancer Center in Georgia. The role involves operating mammographic equipment, performing stereotactic/MRI biopsies as needed, and maintaining compliant records. Prior ARRT credentials and a JRCERT-approved program are required, with at least one year of mammography experience and BLS certification.

The department emphasizes patient care, accuracy in imaging, and mentoring residents and junior staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a JRCERT-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• 1 year of experience as a Mammography Technologist.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiography (R) and Mammography (M) - ARRT.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality screening, diagnostic and other mammography procedures.
• Reviews exam requisitions for pertinent information and notes any additional information.
• Positions patient and equipment; selects protocol and technique.
• Evaluates images for diagnostic quality and obtains additional images as needed.
• Ensures accuracy of each exam by proper labeling and documentation.

Skills

Mammography procedures

Radiologic imaging

Patient positioning

Interventional breast imaging

BLS certification

Education

JRCERT-approved Radiologic Technology program

Job description

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