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Mammographer Technologist II - FT, Days

Prisma Health

Columbia, SCFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Columbia, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARRT-Radiology RegistrationARRT-Mammo RegistrationMammography, Ultrasound, Or Bone Density RegistrationSCRQSA CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

The Mammographer Technologist II performs breast imaging procedures independently, including screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast ultrasound, and image-guided biopsies. The role obtains images for radiologist interpretation, assists radiologists during biopsies, assesses patients using prior studies and history, and provides clinical instruction to student and staff technologists. It also includes radiation protection and maintaining knowledge of departmental changes and procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Breast ImagingScreening MammographyDiagnostic MammographyBreast UltrasoundStereotactic BiopsiesUltrasound-Guided BiopsiesBasic Computer Skills

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology2 Years Mammography ExperienceARRT-Radiology RegistrationARRT-Mammo RegistrationMammography, Ultrasound, or Bone Density RegistrationSCRQSA Certification

Full job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary Performs a variety of breast imaging procedures that require independent judgement, ingenuity and competency.

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Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
  • Obtains optimum quality breast images for radiologist interpretation while performing screening mammograms and diagnostic breast imaging studies.
  • Assists radiologist during stereotactic and ultrasound guided biopsies.
  • Assess patients through review of previous studies and history to determine screening versus diagnostic patients.
  • Covers other functions in the department, as necessary.
  • Provides radiation protection in accordance with proper standards as set by State and Federal boards, uses proper shielding, collimation and technical factors that minimize radiation exposure without affecting quality of images.
  • Provides clinical instruction to student and staff technologists.
  • Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Associate degree in Radiologic Technology
  • Experience - Two (2) mammography experience

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • ARRT-Radiology and ARRT-Mammo Registered
  • Registered in Mammography, Ultrasound and/or Bone Density.
  • SCRQSA certification (Required for team members working in South Carolina)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Competent in all breast imaging modalities to include screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms, breast ultrasound, stereotactic and ultrasound guided biopsies.
  • Able to stay abreast of changes and new procedures by attending educational seminars or classes and reading job related material.
  • Basic computer skills

Work Shift Day (United States of America)

Location Richland

Facility Richland Hospital

Department Mammography

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