Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Mammographer

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBurlington, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Graduation from a radiology, imaging, or related educational program is required.
ARRT (R)(M) mammography certification or listing is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification from the American Red Cross or an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider is required.

Responsibilities

Perform mammographic examinations by operating mammography equipment and following established protocols to ensure accurate and timely detection of breast abnormalities.
Complete all examinations and accurately document findings in Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) systems to maintain comprehensive and accessible patient records.
Identify and address all charges associated with studies, resolving errors or issues related to the final product sent to PACS to ensure accurate charge identification and financial compliance.
Follow safe-practice protocols to accurately identify patients, prevent laterality errors, eliminate falls, and minimize radiation exposure using the ALARA principle.
Complete all annual competencies within designated timeframes to remain current with mammography techniques and maintain competence in patient care.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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The Mammographer conducts mammographic examinations to detect and diagnose breast abnormalities. Working closely with radiology leadership, radiologists, and the medical staff, this role is responsible for the operation of mammography equipment, positioning patients for optimal imaging, and ensuring image quality and accuracy. The Mammographer plays a critical role in early detection of breast cancer and other breast-related conditions, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Essential Job Function

Performs mammographic examinations by operating mammography equipment and following established protocols to ensure accurate and timely detection of breast abnormalities.
Completes all exams and accurately documents findings in Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) systems, ensuring comprehensive and accessible patient records.
Identifies and addresses all charges associated with studies, resolving any errors or issues related to the final product sent to PACS to ensure accurate charge identification and maintain financial integrity and compliance.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to safe practices and supports a just culture, following protocols to accurately identify patients, prevent laterality errors, eliminate falls, and minimize radiation exposure using the ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) principle.
Completes all annual competencies within designated timeframes, staying current with advancements in mammography techniques and ensuring ongoing competence in providing quality patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program

Experience

Licensure/Certification/Listing

Required:ARRT (R)(M) MAMMOGRAPHYBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Work Shift :

Relief Coverage (United States of America)

On Call Required

FTE:

0.0003

Job Type:

Relief (PRN)

About the Company

Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network that serves communities in Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, and surrounding counties by operating hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, and centers for heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, women’s and children’s health, and advanced imaging. Its services are delivered through a system of hospitals, clinics, and the Cone Health Medical Group and Triad HealthCare Network, with revenue coming from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government programs. The network differentiates itself by emphasizing community care and serving underserved populations, supported by a large staff, physician partners, and volunteers, and it holds recognized workplace culture awards. The goal is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare and improve health outcomes across its diverse service areas.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Seed
Total funding: $100K
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC
Founded: 1953

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