Mammography Technologist Trainee - Must be ARRT Registered in Xray to be considered

Lumexa Imaging • Charlotte, NC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Charlotte Radiology, a leader in clinical imaging services for over 50 years, is seeking a Mammography Technologist Trainee. This role is ideal for an ARRT Registered Technologist in Xray looking to specialize in mammography. The program offers paid training in screening mammograms. Charlotte Radiology is committed to providing exceptional patient care through advanced technology, convenient locations, and a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team environment. The mission is to be the premier radiology expert where people come first, driven by quality and customer focus.

Requirements

• ARRT X-Ray licensed technologist
• BLS, CPR certification
• Graduate of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology
• ARRT certification in radiography
• BLS CPR certification
• Computer literate
• Ability to read and interpret medical reports
• Anatomic knowledge of breast tissue pattern and related structures as well as breast pathology and treatment of breast pathology
• Knowledge of radiographic technique and positioning
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent customer service, both internal and external
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• ARRT advanced certification in mammography must be obtained within 1 year of hire

Nice To Haves

• No Mammography experience required

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic and other imaging equipment/devices in accordance with organizational protocols
• Position patients, using immobilization when necessary
• Evaluate radiographs for image quality, adjusting position, density, or contrast and obtaining additional images as needed
• Explain screening procedures to patients
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment for studies, ensuring cleanliness and adequate stock/inventory of clinical supplies
• Obtain, verify, and document all pertinent information for patient visits, including patient clinical history and prior imaging
• Identify care requirements relative to each patient’s age-specific needs
• Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to comply with government regulations and ensure the safety of patients and staff
• Assist with onboarding and training new Mammography Technician I’s

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO
• Telehealth
• Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree