Mammography Technologist | Full-Time | UH Breast Center

ChristianaCare•Elkton, MD

9d•$33 - $53•Onsite

About The Position

The Union Hospital Imaging Department is currently recruiting for a Full-Time Radiologic Technologist to work at the UH Breast Center. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a staff technologist.
Requires technologist to be experienced in managing accreditations for ACR, MQSA.
Completion of two-year accredited program in Radiologic Technology is required.
Mammography certified when applicable (achieved within two years of hire – when applicable)
State Licensure on Radiation Protection is required.
CPR Certification
An Associate’s degree is required; candidates are required to obtain their Associates of Science degree (can be substituted within a related field), within three (3) years of their start date as outlined in the Education Agreement required to be signed as a condition of employment.
ARRT registered
Maryland State License
ARRT Mammography Registered if applicable - the successful completion of the Mammography Registration exam is a requirement for those performing mammography procedures. A technologist, who is recruited and non-certified, will have a grace period of 2 years following hire to pass this exam.

Responsibilities

Content level expert of radiographic equipment and knowledge and proficiency to troubleshoot.
Content level expert of radiology supported computer systems and CD burners.
Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures and quality control as defined by department guidelines.
Maintains compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in ACR and state licenses. Complies with Joint Commission regulations.
Assists in the learning process of students and new staff in departmental procedures, quality control and radiation safety.
Demonstrates problem solving skills, acts as liaison OP Imaging department, clinicians, nursing, and ancillary departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
Maintains required credentials for CPR, critical skills, and mandatory in-service education.
Performs other duties as required.