Mammography Technologist - Wilson Community Health Center

Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc.; Wilson (NC); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) and match

AD&D insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Vision Insurance

Résumé du poste

Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. is seeking a Mammography Technologist to operate X-ray equipment and perform mammographic imaging alongside general radiography duties.

The role requires an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology with MQSA education and ARRT certifications (R and M), plus a minimum of one year in mammography. Schedule is weekday days with full benefits and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an approved Radiology Technology Program accredited by JCERT; MQSA education required.
• Minimum one year experience with Mammography.

Responsabilités

• Maintains ACR and MQSA certification requirements, assists with annual inspections, and ensures department meets standards.
• Maintains image management equipment, reports any equipment problems.
• Evaluates patient understanding and consent, patient condition, and ability to complete procedures.
• Provides education on breast screening and self-breast awareness.
• Uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment and protocol issues.
• Documents incidents and advises supervisor on improvements for the unit.
• Evaluates images for technical quality (density, contrast, definition, distortion).

Connaissances

Patient education

Safety protocol adherence

Team collaboration

Formation

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology (JCERT)

MQSA education

ARRT Radiography (R)

ARRT Mammography (M)

BLS certification

Description du poste

THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY.

Come join our “Family” and be part of providing healthcare In the Community…For the Community.

Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. provides accessible and affordable health care with excellence…where patients come first. Regardless of an individual’s ability to pay or their insurance status, we believe that EVERYONE deserves access to quality health care.

As a nonprofit, federally qualified health center (FQHC), we strive to meet the needs of our community and breakdown barriers that prevent individuals from seeking health care. Our service offering includes primary medical care, behavioral health, pharmacy and dental services in an integrated model that provides a comprehensive approach to care for our patients.

Position Overview

The Mammography Technologist operates specialized X-ray equipment and performs mammographic imaging studies; presenting them for diagnosis. The mammography technologist will also function as a Radiologic Technologist performing general X-ray studies.

THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY.

Essential Tasks

• Maintains ACR and MQSA certification requirements, assists with annual inspections, and ensure department is meeting standards.
• Maintains image management equipment, reporting any equipment problem to appropriate resources.
• Evaluates patient understanding and consent of procedure, patient condition, and patient’s ability to complete procedure.
• Provides education on breast screening and self-breast awareness.
• Uses technical knowledge and ability to assist in actively troubleshooting work unit problems with respect to equipment and protocols.
• Documents incidents and advises the supervisor of improvement opportunities for the work unit.
• Evaluates images for technical quality such as density, contrast, definition, and distortion.

Experience And Education

• Associate's degree from an approved Radiology Technology Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on education in Radiologic Technology (JCERT). MQSA required education.
• Minimum one year experience with Mammography.

Schedule

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. 8-hour shift, day shift

Physical Requirements

• Potential sitting or standing for long periods of time, occasional bending, stooping, lifting including of patients, reaching forward and overhead. Proper lifting techniques required.
• May require walking primarily on a level surface for periods throughout the day.
• Frequent computer work required.
• Must be able to travel freely in the local area; between clinics, hospitals, health departments, etc.

Benefits

• 401(k) and match
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Vision Insurance

Job Type

Full-Time

License/Certification

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Radiography (ARRT)(R).
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Mammography (ARRT)(M).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license.

Base Pay Overview

The starting pay for this position is $31.50 hourly. Please keep in mind that actual salary will vary based on various factors such as qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.