Lead Mammography Technologist

Ascension•Nashville, TN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Lead Mammography Technologist in the Mobile Mammography department at Ascension Saint Thomas Emergency Medical Services in Nashville, TN. The position is PRN with a rotating shift. The technologist will champion the patient experience by providing a warm, professional welcome, guiding patients through check-in/out, and ensuring accurate records. They will manage schedules, confirm appointments, and handle medical record requests to keep clinical teams and patients in sync. Financial clarity will be provided by verifying insurance authorizations and precertifications, and assisting with co-payments and billing questions. The role also involves ensuring accuracy and flow by submitting daily service charges, reconciling deposits, and providing clerical support to maintain an organized and welcoming environment.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Radiologic Technologist who is in possession of their X-Ray Operator's License from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

Provide a warm, professional welcome for every visitor, guiding them through the check-in/out process and ensuring their records are accurate and up-to-date.
Proactively manage schedules, confirm appointments, and handle medical record requests to keep our clinical team and patients perfectly in sync.
Assist patients by verifying insurance authorizations and precertifications ahead of time, then help them navigate co-payments and billing questions with transparency and empathy.
Maintain the heartbeat of the office by submitting daily service charges, reconciling deposits, and providing the essential clerical support that keeps our environment organized and welcoming.