Mammo Tech, PRN - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Smiths Station (AL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 80 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Piedmont Healthcare John B. Amos Cancer Center is seeking a Mammography Technologist (PRN) to perform specialized breast imaging, including stereotactic and MRI-guided biopsies, within a comprehensive radiology team.

The role emphasizes high-quality screening and diagnostic imaging, patient care, and adherence to regulatory standards. Requirements include graduation from a JRCERT-approved radiologic technology program, 1 year of mammography experience, ARRT in radiography and mammography, and

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Performs quality screening, diagnostic and other mammography procedures.
• Reviews exam requisitions and notes pertinent information.
• Positions patient, selects protocol and uses imaging equipment correctly.
• Evaluates images for diagnostic quality and requests additional images as needed.
• Ensures accuracy by following procedures and labeling images correctly.
• Provides customer service and support to patients.
• Maintains required records and reports per regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrates competence in radiological procedures for patients of all ages.
• Maintains proficiency to perform breast imaging interventional procedures.
• Assists with planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate sequences.
• Mentors residents and junior technologists.
• Ensures the department meets all regulatory requirements.

Connaissances

Mammography imaging

Patient care

Mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Formation

JRCERT Radiologic Technology program

Outils

ARRT certification

Mammography equipment

Description du poste

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