Overview: The Mammography Technologist performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in patients. The Mammography Technologist performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to perform advance breast imaging procedures such as stereotactic and MRI biopsies and is competent/proficient with sterile procedures. Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs. Responsibilities: The Mammography Technologist performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in patients. The Mammography Technologist performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to perform advance breast imaging procedures such as stereotactic and MRI biopsies and is competent/proficient with sterile procedures. Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs. Qualifications:
Education- Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program Required
Work Experience- 1 year as a Mammography Technologist Required
Licenses and Certifications- (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer Registered Radiologic Technologist in Radiography (R) Upon Hire Required and
- (M) ARDMS or ARRT - Mammography Mammography (M) - ARRT Upon Hire Required and
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital