Mammography Technologist II - PRN

Summary

Job Description:

Mammography Tech II, Shift: PRN, First Shift

Baptist Health Breast Imaging, where compassionate care meets advanced imaging and high-level cancer detection. Our Breast Center is led by dedicated breast radiologist with highly skilled mammographers, breast care nurses and an entire support staff dedicated to early cancer detection. We offer screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms, diagnostic breast ultrasound and a variety of breast biopsies. We pride ourselves on accessibility and provide services throughout the community, including surrounding areas.

Our team works closely with other departments such as surgery and oncology to provide the best care for all patients.

Job Summary :

The Mammography Technologist II provides advanced breast imaging services to support the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of breast disease. This role performs screening and diagnostic mammography, assists with interventional procedures such as biopsies, and may perform additional imaging such as breast ultrasound and bone densitometry.

The Mammography Technologist II applies advanced clinical judgment, maintains strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and ensures high-quality imaging for interpretation by a licensed provider while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• -Performs high-quality screening and diagnostic mammography procedures using advanced imaging technology
• -Conducts breast imaging exams, including mammography, breast ultrasound, and bone densitometry as appropriate
• -Assists with breast biopsy procedures and other interventional imaging services
• -Prepares and positions patients to ensure comfort, safety, and optimal image quality
• -Applies advanced image processing and related techniques to produce high-quality diagnostic images
• -Exercises professional judgment while maintaining a demeanor consistent with medical ethics and patient-centered care
• -Assesses and responds to varying patient conditions to ensure safe and successful completion of exams and procedures
• -Ensures all images meet quality standards and are available for timely interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner
• -Adheres to all safety protocols, including radiation protection for patients and staff

Requirements:

• -Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology
• -Current American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Registry
• -Current Commonwealth of Kentucky Radiation License with the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
• -Current BLS certification
• -Must obtain Post-Primary Registry in Mammography (M) and Breast Sonography (BS) or eligible to obtain advanced Registry within 1 yr.
• -Minimum 1 yr of related experience