Mammography Technologist

@ Novant Health
Novant Healthnovanthealth.com

Mammography Technologist

Bolivia, NC
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

The hospital provides diagnostic imaging services. The Mammography Technologist I prepares patients, operates equipment, and ensures image quality for accurate diagnoses. Requires certification and relevant experience.

Requirements

  • Operate mammography equipment
  • Patient preparation skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Good communication skills

Qualifications

  • ARRT-certified in Radiography
  • ARRT-certified in Mammography
  • State license needed
  • Ability to interpret patient needs

Full job description

What We Offer:

The Mammography Technologist I assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the mammographic equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program, required.
  • Experience: One year experience in Mammography, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Certified and registered by ARRT in Radiography and Mammography – RT(R)(M), required.
    • Certified and registered by ARRT in Bone Densitometry – RT(R)(M)(BD), preferred.
    • Refer to the Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096 for life support training requirement
    • Applicable state license, required.
  • Additional Skills (required): Analytical ability, basic computer skills, good communication skills, ability to adapt to procedures based on age of patient, ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Prepares patient for procedures. Operates Mammography equipment.
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