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:
Produces mammographic images under the clinical direction of a Radiologist. Takes responsibility for film quality, patient care, safety, sterile technique and providing education for staff and students. Participates in other necessary activities in support of departmental operations. Must meet current MQSA (FDA) regulations for a practicing mammographer.
Responsibilities:
1. Produces routine mammograms, diagnostic mammograms, include, but not limited to: Obtains history and/or examination data and evaluates for contraindicating conditions; Reviews Radiologist’s report; Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices; Adjusts and controls equipment; Reviews film for clinically acceptable results and releases patients; Prepares room by gathering and setting up equipment, viewing prior images, and any supplies required.
2. Applies radiation safety guidelines and patient protection guidelines.
3. Provides emotional support, comfort, general assistance, and information to patients.
4. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care based on the age of the patients served.
5. Coordinates or collaborates with physicians and staff.
6. As assigned, provides instruction in the basic theory, technical skills, and application of mammography procedures to other employees, new employees, and students.
7. Operates and maintains mammographic equipment, computers, and other departmental equipment.
8.partcipates in quality control, quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
9. As assigned, provides instruction in the basic theory, technical skills, and application of mammogram procedures to other employees, new employees, and students.
NASH
Other information:
Education Requirements:
• Associate degree in Other. Graduation from an accredited school or program of Radiologic Technology.
• Must be mammography registered within 12 months of hire.
License/Certification Requirements:
• Current registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, with up-to-date continuing education credits
• Current advanced certification in Mammography through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Professional Experience Requirements:
• 2 years of Radiographer and/ or Mammographer experience is preferred, but not required.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals
Entity: Nash UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: NGH Breast Center
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: NASH HC
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
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:
Produces mammographic images under the clinical direction of a Radiologist. Takes responsibility for film quality, patient care, safety, sterile technique and providing education for staff and students. Participates in other necessary activities in support of departmental operations. Must meet current MQSA (FDA) regulations for a practicing mammographer.
Responsibilities:
1. Produces routine mammograms, diagnostic mammograms, include, but not limited to: Obtains history and/or examination data and evaluates for contraindicating conditions; Reviews Radiologist’s report; Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices; Adjusts and controls equipment; Reviews film for clinically acceptable results and releases patients; Prepares room by gathering and setting up equipment, viewing prior images, and any supplies required.
2. Applies radiation safety guidelines and patient protection guidelines.
3. Provides emotional support, comfort, general assistance, and information to patients.
4. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care based on the age of the patients served.
5. Coordinates or collaborates with physicians and staff.
6. As assigned, provides instruction in the basic theory, technical skills, and application of mammography procedures to other employees, new employees, and students.
7. Operates and maintains mammographic equipment, computers, and other departmental equipment.
8.partcipates in quality control, quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
9. As assigned, provides instruction in the basic theory, technical skills, and application of mammogram procedures to other employees, new employees, and students.
NASH
Other information:
Education Requirements:
• Associate degree in Other. Graduation from an accredited school or program of Radiologic Technology.
• Must be mammography registered within 12 months of hire.
License/Certification Requirements:
• Current registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, with up-to-date continuing education credits
• Current advanced certification in Mammography through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Professional Experience Requirements:
• 2 years of Radiographer and/ or Mammographer experience is preferred, but not required.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals
Entity: Nash UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: NGH Breast Center
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: NASH HC
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
About UNC Health
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.
UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.
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