Mammography Technologist - Precision Imaging Pro

Advocate Health; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Atrium Health Lincoln is hiring a Mammography Radiologic Technologist to perform mammographic procedures under radiologist supervision. The role emphasizes radiation safety, image quality, and adherence to departmental protocols in Lincolnton, NC.

Required ARRT Radiology certification with mammography registry within six months, and BLS. Graduate of an AMA/ARRT Radiologic Technology program is needed. 40 hours/week with some evening and weekend rotation; sign-on bonus may apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA and ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• R.T. must have met the federal mammography training requirements as specified in MQSA.
• ARRT certification in Radiology and advanced registry in Mammography within six months of hire.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient ID armband and validates proof of identity.
• Reviews patient mammography medical history and prior mammograms to ensure the correct examination.
• Performs digital imaging acquisition and optimizes image quality and workflow.
• Evaluates technical image quality and consults with a radiologist as needed.
• Assists radiologist during invasive procedures and maintains sterile technique.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and coordinates with clinical engineering for repairs.
• Maintains patient records, completes orders, and ensures correct exam sent to PACS.

Education

AMA/ARRT Radiologic Technology program

MQSA mammography training

Job description

Atrium Health Lincoln is hiring a Mammography Radiologic Technologist to perform mammographic procedures under radiologist supervision. The role emphasizes radiation safety, image quality, and adherence to departmental protocols in Lincolnton, NC.

Required ARRT Radiology certification with mammography registry within six months, and BLS. Graduate of an AMA/ARRT Radiologic Technology program is needed. 40 hours/week with some evening and weekend rotation; sign-on bonus may apply.