Outpatient Mammography Technologist

Medical University of South Carolina • North Charleston, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

To provide mammography services that meet patient, ordering Physician and reading radiologists needs. In addition, may be required to provide backup coverage for other outreach sites.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Registered in Radiography and Mammography.
• Current registration in Radiology from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
• Current licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association.
• Registered in Mammography.
• BLS certification.
• Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting.
• Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions.
• Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required.
• Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors.
• Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36” to overhead 25 lbs.
• Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality mammograms, bone density scans, ultrasound exams, and invasive procedures for physician’s interpretation in an environment that is respectful to others, adaptive to change and accountable for outcomes.
• Support culture of safety in the workplace.
• Accurately schedule exams and document events/occurrences in EPIC and Penrad.
• Identify improvement opportunities for the department/organization.

What This Job Offers

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