Kernersville, NC, US
9 days ago
Mammographer
Mammographer ID 2024-29704 Location MedCenter Kernersville Work Location US-NC-Kernersville Division : Name Ambulatory Department : Name AMBSVC-RAD MAMMOGRAPH KVIL Category RADIOLOGY Position Sub-Category RAD-MAMMOGRAPHY Position Type Full Time (40 hours/week) Employment Type Employee Exempt/NonExempt Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Workforce Status Onsite Work Hours 40.00 Provider Schedule (specific schedule) M-F 8a-4p rotating MC GSO and MC Kville On call Required No Sub Category Radiology-Mammography Overview  The Mammographer conducts mammographic examinations to detect and diagnose breast abnormalities. Working closely with radiology leadership, radiologists, and the medical staff, this role is responsible for the operation of mammography equipment, positioning patients for optimal imaging, and ensuring image quality and accuracy. The Mammographer plays a critical role in early detection of breast cancer and other breast-related conditions, contributing to improved patient outcomes. Talent Pool; Allied Health

 

Responsibilities

 

 Performs mammographic examinations by operating mammography equipment and following established protocols to ensure accurate and timely detection of breast abnormalities.
Completes all exams and accurately documents findings in Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) systems, ensuring comprehensive and accessible patient records.
Identifies and addresses all charges associated with studies, resolving any errors or issues related to the final product sent to PACS to ensure accurate charge identification and maintain financial integrity and compliance.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to safe practices and supports a just culture, following protocols to accurately identify patients, prevent laterality errors, eliminate falls, and minimize radiation exposure using the ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) principle.
Completes all annual competencies within designated timeframes, staying current with advancements in mammography techniques and ensuring ongoing competence in providing quality patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications

 

EDUCATION:Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program

 

EXPERIENCE: 

 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:
ARRT (R)(M) MAMMOGRAPHY
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