Imaging Technologist I - Mammography

Hendersonville, NC

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards, the Imaging Technologist – Mammography prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data under close to moderate supervision. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes.


Responsibilities:
• Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging of the breast (mammography).
• Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review. Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using knowledge of human anatomy.
• Interviews patients to understand risk factors that may warrant a more in-depth examination for safety.
• Guides patients, some distressed, through their examination, applying subject matter expertise and cultural competency to explain the exam. Sets expectations and calms patient for effective imaging.
• Uploads imaging results into Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Records information into Electronic Medical Recordkeeping (EMR) system.

PARDEE


Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Science

One (1) year of experience working in a clinical imaging role

Good understanding of human anatomy - can be established through education or experience

Experience reading and interpreting radiology orders

Experience working with a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification



Preferred

Experience performing stereotactic guided breast biopsies and/or contrast enhanced mammography

Advanced certification in Mammography (ARRT-M) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Experience working with EPIC EMR
01.7290.8528


Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Mammography

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEECANCR

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


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Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards, the Imaging Technologist – Mammography prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data under close to moderate supervision. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes.


Responsibilities:
• Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging of the breast (mammography).
• Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review. Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using knowledge of human anatomy.
• Interviews patients to understand risk factors that may warrant a more in-depth examination for safety.
• Guides patients, some distressed, through their examination, applying subject matter expertise and cultural competency to explain the exam. Sets expectations and calms patient for effective imaging.
• Uploads imaging results into Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Records information into Electronic Medical Recordkeeping (EMR) system.

PARDEE


Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Science

One (1) year of experience working in a clinical imaging role

Good understanding of human anatomy - can be established through education or experience

Experience reading and interpreting radiology orders

Experience working with a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification



Preferred

Experience performing stereotactic guided breast biopsies and/or contrast enhanced mammography

Advanced certification in Mammography (ARRT-M) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Experience working with EPIC EMR
01.7290.8528


Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Mammography

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEECANCR

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


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