Mammography Technologist PRN

HCA Healthcare; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Healthcare’s Appomattox Imaging Center in Colonial Heights, VA seeks a Mammography Technologist PRN to perform high-quality mammograms and support MQSA compliance. The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and accurate image verification.

The candidate should have AMA-approved radiologic tech education and ARRT Mammography certification, with BLS completed. PRN status offers flexible scheduling and eligibility for benefits where available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Mammography Certification is required or preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Providers is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtains quality mammograms with the ability to adapt to patient morphology.
• Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self; utilizes PPE.
• Operates radiographic equipment safely and competently.

Skills

Mammography

Radiology Safety

Patient Care

Meditech

PACS

Teamwork

Education

AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology

ARRT Mammography Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Meditech

PACS

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.95 - $49.42 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Mammography Technologist PRN with Appomattox Imaging you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*

• Obtains quality mammograms with the ability to adapt to specific patient morphology.
• Complies with radiation safety guidelines for patient and self. Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment. Operates radiographic equipment safely and competently.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations (i.e. Meditech). Ensure proper charges are entered and referring physicians orders are verified.
• Renders patient care in a professional and courteous manner.
• Prepares examination rooms for mammography procedures. Monitors inventory of supplies during room rotation and maintain room cleanliness and neat appearance.
• Demonstrates knowledge of quality assurance and assists the supervisor in the implementation and documentation of all policies and procedures mandated by the FDA through MQSA.
• Reviews each exam for technical accuracy (i.e. markers on images, technical quality, anatomical positioning, annotation, etc.) at workstation. Completes verification process in PACS.
• Demonstrates willingness to assist in additional duties such as film and report filing and answering the telephone when appropriate.
• Completes and maintains educational requirements.
• Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patient information according to Policy and Procedure

What qualifications you will need:

Experience

REQUIRED: None

PREFERRED: One-year as a staff mammographer

EDUCATION

REQUIRED: Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology. Responsible for continuing education credits as mandated by the ARRT for licensure.

PREFERRED:

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (Required or Preferred) American Registry of Radiologic Technology (required) ARRT - Mammography Certification (required) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider (required)

Benefits

Appomattox Imaging, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• 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

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Appomattox Imaging Center is part of the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) family. The facility is a top of the line free standing imaging center located in Colonial Heights. It serves Chester, Chesterfield County, Dinwiddie, Emporia, Ft. Lee, Prince George County, Hopewell, Petersburg, and all surrounding areas. The site is American College of Radiology (ACR) accredited. Also, it meets Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) guidelines and is known for its warm, caring staff.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Mammography Technologist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.