Mammography Technologist

2 months ago


Creedmoor, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mammography Technologist to join our team at Duke Health. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging department, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the advancement of breast health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate mammographic radiographic equipment and other devices to perform screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.
  • Position patients, using immobilization when necessary, and calculate exposure factors to ensure accurate and high-quality images.
  • Assist physicians with procedures and provide education to patients on imaging protocols and procedures.
  • Perform quality control functions related to mammography, including evaluating radiographs for diagnostic quality and obtaining additional images as needed.
  • Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques, and charge mammographic procedures and supplies in our electronic medical records system.
  • Provide orientation and education to new Mammography Technologists and students, and assist in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in performing all breast imaging procedures, including breast interventional procedures.
  • Monitor mammography section procedures and supply charges to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.
  • ARRT certification in radiography and advanced certification in mammography.
  • FDA/MQSA qualified, with a minimum of 15 CEUs in a 36-month period, including at least 6 CEUs in each mammographic modality used.
  • BLS certification.
What We Offer

Duke Health offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career growth and professional development. Our team is committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of breast health.