Job Title: Mammography Technologist
Location: Atlanta, GA
Blended Rate: $2600/wk
Shift: 5x8s - 40hrs - Days
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mammography Technologist to join our team in Atlanta, GA. As a Mammography Technologist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care by performing mammography scans to assist in the early detection of breast abnormalities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about women's health and wants to make a positive impact in their community.
Responsibilities:
- Perform mammography examinations following established protocols to obtain diagnostic images of maximum diagnostic quality
- Operate and maintain all mammography equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety standards
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures, answering questions, and addressing concerns
- Position patients and utilize appropriate imaging techniques to obtain accurate breast images
- Evaluate images for quality and make adjustments as needed to ensure diagnostic accuracy
- Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to discuss patient results and assist in further evaluation or follow-up procedures
- Maintain accurate and organized patient records, documenting all relevant information and procedures performed
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and healthy work environment
- Stay up to date with advancements in mammography technology and techniques through continuing education and professional development
- Provide compassionate and supportive care to patients throughout the examination process
Requirements:
- Certified Radiologic Technologist with additional certification in mammography
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Mammography Technologist
- Understanding of mammography principles, techniques, equipment, and safety procedures
- Proficient knowledge of breast anatomy and pathology, as well as common breast diseases
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality images for accurate diagnosis
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals
- Skilled in patient positioning and comfort techniques during mammography procedures
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and digital imaging technology
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy at all times
- Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Valid CPR certification
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Mammography Technologist looking to join a dynamic team in Atlanta, GA, we encourage you to apply now. Help us make a difference in the lives of women in our community through early detection and prevention of breast abnormalities.
Working for Seven Healthcare:
Seven Healthcare is one of the USA's most popular agencies for Mammography Technologist jobs. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 1900+ reviews, and with 20 major awards behind us, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates in a role you can be proud of.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel healthcare
Pay: $2,600.00 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Healthcare setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Travel requirement:
- Travel
Experience:
- Mammography tech: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
- ARRT Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Atlanta, GA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlanta, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person