*Job Summary*
Mammography Technologist
Searching for a Mammogram Technologist for an OBGYN office performing only screening mammography. The daily activities of this position are supervised by the Lead Mammogram Technologist.
*PATIENT DUTIES:*
· Greets patients by confirming patient identification; reviewing imaging request; checking for special instructions; confirming anticipated service with patients.
· Gain patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of imaging procedures; explaining equipment; answering questions.
· Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing patient to hold breath; retreating to protected area; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms; preparing for next positioning and view.
· Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required; forwarding completed studies to radiologist for interpretation.
· Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories.
· Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures.
· Documents patient mammogram services by completing document for patient record charting.
*Administrative Duties include:*
* Preparation of history sheets
* Scanning information into the system for the Radiologist
* Powershare images to other facilities
* Run risk assessments
* Talk to patients about abnormal results and MRIs is appropriate
*PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:*
· Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
· Mammographic Radiologic Technology certified.
· Maintain certification with required CMEs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $47.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Greensboro, NC 27408 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Greensboro, NC 27408: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
