Mammography/Bone Density Technologist, Premier Imaging

Advocate Aurora Health•High Point, NC

30d•$35 - $52

About The Position

Join our team of experts at Premier Imaging in High Point, NC as a Mammography/Bone Density Technologist, where teammates are family and patients are treated with great care. Job Summary Prepares and operates radiographic equipment to perform routine, mammography and bone density examinations. Responsible for data entry in the reporting system and ensures quality control tasks are completed accurately.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Radiography
Registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - R(M) (BD) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Valid BLS Certification
Completion of a JRCERT approved course of training resulting in certification.
Advanced certification in Bone Density and Mammography
On or more years of additional modality
Knowledge of customer service principles and practices and exhibits a strong customer service skill set.
Knowledge of infection control and radiation safety.
Ability to evaluate and handle specific needs of the patients based on age and developmental status.

Responsibilities

Consistently exhibits a pleasant, friendly personality
Greets/treats customers in a delightful manner
Communicates clearly, with a relaxed and natural tone of voice with appropriate eye contact
Delivers a consistent message, with appropriate mannerisms, to the customer by incorporating talking points/scripting into interactions to create a positive experience;
Anticipates/exceeds customer needs by listening and being attentive to what the customer is trying to convey by their interactions, questions, suggestions and comments;
Educates the patient on the need for compression due to the anatomy of the breast tissue
Verifies the identity of the customer, ensures correct procedure is administered, patiently and clearly explains procedure to customer and carefully considers the needs of the customer when selecting and applying techniques, equipment and communications
Produces diagnostic quality images to include proper positioning, correct technical factors, collimation and patient identification.
Obtains relevant/accurate history and/or examination data and properly identifies any physical variation (i.e. moles, scars, etc) and evaluates for discrepancies and follows up with physician if necessary
Maintains a clean well-stocked and organized work area
Consistently and accurately enters relevant information into appropriate information system
Operates bone density equipment to obtain accurate measurements
Follows Radiation Protection Policies to avoid unnecessary exposure to the public and to self as evidenced by receiving no more than two-level II readings per year
Assists with customer tracking, ensuring proper quality control tasks are performed properly by standardizing test methodology and reviewing all data and ensures other related activities meet standards of care for mammographic services
Upholds a professional working relationship at all times and adheres to department rules.
Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program