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Mammography Technologist

2 months ago


Elkhart, United States Heart City Health Full time
*SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE*

*Position Summary*:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mammography Technician to join our team. The technician will be responsible for operating mammography equipment to produce high-quality breast radiographs that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing excellent patient care.

*Essential Functions:*

1. Operate mammography equipment to capture clear, accurate images of breast tissue.

2. Understand and perform 2D and 3D mammograms and per form QC tasks.

3. Prepare patients for mammography procedures by explaining the process, answering questions, and positioning patients correctly to ensure optimal image quality.

4. Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the procedure, maintaining a professional and empathetic demeanor.

5. Adheres to and follows all quality control procedures, including accurate and timely documentation of results, as required by Federal and State regulations. Adhered and follows all regulations concerning the ACR Mammography Accreditation Program.

6. Accurately enters all appropriate patient and departmental data, including order tracking and charges into the EMR system.

7.Perform routine quality control checks on equipment and follow protocols for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

8. Must be able to communicate with the ordering provider STAT if there is an abnormal report and communicate results to patient with abnormal report. Send letters out to patients for normal results.

9. Schedule necessary follow-up appointments with the patient and PCP

10. Stay current with continuing education requirements, and advancements in mammography technology.

11. Any other duties as assigned.

*Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*:

1. Certification in Radiologic Technology or an equivalent field.

2. ARRT certification in Mammography or eligibility to obtain.

3. Strong foundation of knowledge regarding anatomy and pathology of the breast

4. Ability to vary positioning depending on body habitus and patient flexibility; demonstrate a high quality of patient positioning.

5. Knowledge of how and why to perform a proper work-up of suspected abnormalities, as a critical member of the breast cancer detection team.

6. Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing priorities; Good time management skills.

7. Problem sensitivity skills; empathetic/understanding of patients.

8. Organized with an attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

9. Knowledge of legal requirements about drawing blood, handling fluid samples and use of relevant medical equipment and material

10. Cultural diversity awareness and skills; respects all people regardless of race, nationality, or social standing.

11. Ability to work independently (self motivating) and as a team member

12. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, providers, managers, patients, agency resource personnel and community members in general

*Education, Experience and Licensure:*

1. High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

2. Working knowledge of EMR Systems.

3. Certification by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)

4. Current Indiana Licensure

5. Current Advanced Certification Certificate in Mammography by the ARRT

6. Current BLS/CPR Certification

7. Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a radiographer required.

8. Able to maintain required mammography continuing education as mandated by the Mammography Quality Standards Act.

9. Computer knowledge required: Windows, Microsoft Office applications and internet savvy.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health insurance
* License reimbursement
* Life insurance
* Loan forgiveness
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Radiology
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* No weekends

Experience:
* Mammography: 1 year (Required)

Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
* Elkhart, IN 46514: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person