Mammography Technologist, 8a - 4:30p

Norton Healthcare; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Mammography Technologist who is knowledgeable in human anatomy and imaging techniques. This role involves communicating effectively with patients to alleviate their concerns and ensuring high-quality imaging through proper positioning and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have the necessary radiography licenses and a commitment to maintaining quality control standards. Join a supportive environment where you can contribute to patient care and mentor future professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy and imaging techniques is essential.
• Must possess necessary radiography licenses and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Communicate exam details to patients and relieve anxiety.
• Supervise students in providing patient care and services.

Skills

Patient Communication

Anatomy Knowledge

Radiation Safety

Imaging Techniques

Infection Control

Quality Control Techniques

Education

State Radiography License

ARRT-R Certification

ARRT-M Certification (within 1 year)

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of Mammography Technologist must demonstrate thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. They must be able to communicate to patients the nature of the exam and relieve their anxiety. They must demonstrate an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. They must demonstrate the ability to supervise students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.

Qualifications

Required:

• RO (State Radiography License) and ARRT-R and Must obtain ARRT-M within 1 year of hire

OR

• ROT (Temp State Radiography License) and Must obtain ARRT-R prior to ROT expiration and Must obtain ARRT-M within 1 year of hire

Desired:

• One year mammography