Mammography Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off & leaves

401(k) match

Education support

Family planning assistance

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a Mammography Technologist for our Breast Diagnostic Center. You will operate mammography and radiology imaging equipment to produce diagnostic images and assist physicians in procedures in a sterile environment.

We value AMA-approved Radiography graduates, ARRT Mammography-registered technologists, and BLS certification. Two years of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• AMA approved Radiography program is required.
• ARRT registered with advanced registration in Mammography.
• BLS with AHA or Red Cross.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete pre-exam screening, greet patients and assist in gowns, complete history forms, complete technologist exam sheet, stock rooms with required supplies and check labs when necessary.
• Verify and follow doctor’s orders in patient’s chart, initial patient chart when exam is complete, start/remove IVs when necessary, and safely administer contrast media with power injector.
• Transport patients to and from ER and other Imaging areas when assistant is unavailable, move patients on and off the exam table, organize and prioritize patient exams for best work flow, and communicate effectively with customers - physicians, co-workers, patients and their families.

Skills

ARRT Mammography

BLS (AHA/Red Cross)

Education

AMA approved Radiography program

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Mammography Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Doctors Hospital of Augusta which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a Mammography Technologist for our Breast Diagnostic Center. The Mammography Tech operates Mammography and Radiology imaging equipment to produce images of patient’s body for diagnostic purposes and assist physicians with procedures in sterile environment.

What you will do in this role:

• You will complete pre-exam screening, greet patients and assist in appropriate gowns, complete history forms, complete technologist exam sheet, stock rooms with required supplies and check labs when necessary.

• You will verify and follow doctor’s orders in patient’s chart, initial patient chart when exam is complete, start/remove IVs when necessary, and safely administer contrast media with power injector.

• You will transport patients to and from ER and other Imaging areas when assistant is unavailable, move patients on and off the exam table, organize and prioritize patient exams for best work flow, and communicate effectively with customers - physicians, co-workers, patients and their families.

What Qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an AMA approved Radiography program is required.

• ARRT registered with advanced registration in Mammography.

• BLS with AHA or Red Cross

• Minimum of 2 years of experience is highly preferred.

** We are a well-established clinic- over 20years! BUT we just moved into a gorgeous NEWSUITE

• We have the latest in equipment and provide everything for our patients

• We 3D Tomo machines

• We have 3 Ultrasounds

• A Stereotactic Biopsy (both prone & upright)

• US Guided Biopsy

• Dexa Scan (bone density)

• Genetic Screening and testing through partnership with Ambry Genetics

• High Risk Women's Program

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, is a 350-bed hospital that provides a wide range of medical services. It is known for its 24/7 emergency care, Level II Trauma Center, Burn Center, advanced heart care, and Baby-Friendly maternity services. The hospital also offers surgery, women’s imaging, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and it accepts most insurance plans. It is located at 3651 Wheeler Road in Augusta, Georgia.

The hospital provides 24/7 emergency care with a Level II Trauma Center and full stroke care, as well as a nationally recognized Burn Center that is one of the largest in the country and offers advanced wound care. It also delivers advanced heart care for patients experiencing heart attacks. In addition, the hospital supports maternity and women’s health with a Baby-Friendly designation, a Level II NICU, and a certified Women’s Diagnostic Center. Surgical services include specialized care in orthopedic procedures like hip and knee replacements and spinal fusion surgeries. The hospital also operates Doctors Hospital Evans Emergency, a freestanding emergency room that is open 24/7 and provides advanced imaging and lab services.

Doctors Hospital of Augusta has several important accreditations. It is accredited by the American College of Radiology for radiation oncology services and by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program for bariatric surgery. Its inpatient rehabilitation facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities in the Central Savannah River Area. The hospital’s laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists, and its Center for Stroke Care is accredited by The Joint Commission. Its electroencephalogram (EEG) laboratory is accredited by the Laboratory Accreditation Board of ABRET.

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