Mammography Technologist Mobile Atrium Health Cabarrus FT Days

Monday thru Friday 7a-330p

Pay Range

Performs basic and intermediate screening and diagnostic mammography examinations under the direction of the
Radiologist.

• Major Responsibilities:

  Verifies patient ID armband andvalidatesproof of identity.

  Reviews patient mammography medical history and correlatespriormammograms to ensure the correct examination is being performed.

  Performs digital imaging acquisition and recognizes factors that affect image acquisition display archiving and retrieval.

  Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a radiologist if needed.

  Assistsradiologist during invasive procedures and practices proper steriletechniquein the assembling of necessary supplies.

  Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department supervisor. Performs troubleshooting and minor repair procedures under the direction of clinical engineering.

  Maintains patient records to include completing orders correctly charging exams andsuppliesand verifying correctexam wassent to PACS.

  Licensure Registration and/or Certification Required:

  None Required.

  Education Required:

  Graduate of an accredited ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technologyrequired. The R.T. must have met the federal mammography training requirements as specified in the Mammography Quality Standards Act of1992(MQSA). ARRT and advanced certification in Mammographyisrequired. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) from AHArequired.

  Experience Required:

  Knowledge Skills & Abilities Required:

  Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  This position requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patientsequipmentand supplies. Must be able to push pull and lift weights of up to 600 pounds withassistance. Requires frequent standing sitting stretch bend twist squat and kneel in the daily operation of the Mammography department. Exposure to various physical conditions such as walking on hard surfaces and climbing stairs. Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity. Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation.

  Preferred Job Requirements

  Preferred Education:

  Preferred Certification / License:

  Preferred Experience:

  Preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

  DISCLAIMER

  All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.

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Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program