CommonSpirit Health

Nonprofit Catholic health system providing healthcare

Mammography Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeChattanooga, TN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Have a high school diploma in general studies and the stated radiologist-supervised experience, or a high school GED in general studies and the stated radiologist-supervised experience.
Hold Registered Technologist Radiography certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire.
Hold Basic Life Support–Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification upon hire.
Maintain American College of Radiology, Food and Drug Administration, and Mammography Quality Standards Act continuing medical education and perform at least 200 mammograms every two years.

Responsibilities

Perform mammography and other specialized breast imaging, including bone density studies.
Assist lead mammography technologists with maintaining the quality control and quality assurance program, tracking and follow-up requirements, and the American College of Radiology accreditation process, including acquiring image submission films.
Understand all mammography-related equipment.
Communicate with the Technologist Coordinator when a unit is down or repairs are needed.
Manage documentation, data entry, and charges for all breast procedures in EPIC.
Assist with Breast Cancer Conference materials for the radiologist.
Participate in orientation and training of new employees, students, and others as appropriate.

Where You’ll Work

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

PRN

As our Mammography Technologist, you will perform mammography and other specialized breast imaging, including bone density studies.

Every day you will assist the lead mammography technologists with maintaining the quality control and quality assurance program, meeting all requirements for tracking and follow-up, and actively participate in the ACR accreditation process to acquire image submission films.

To be successful in this role, you will bring strong technical mammography skills along with attention to detail in quality control processes. You will need to stay current with ACR accreditation standards and requirements.

Understands the concept of all mammography related equipment
Responsible for maintaining ACR/FDA/MQSA continuing medical education and minimum 200 mammograms/2 years
Communicate with Technologist Coordinator when a unit is down or repairs are needed
Manage documentation, data entry and charges for all breast procedures in EPIC
Assists with Breast Cancer Conference materials for the radiologist
Participates in orientation and training of new employees, students and others as appropriate

Job Requirements

Required

High School Graduate General Studies and 1-3 years 1 year experience under radiologists supervision, upon hire or
High School GED General Studies and 1-3 years 1 year experience under radiologists supervision, upon hire
Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

About the Company

CommonSpirit Health

Nonprofit Catholic health system providing healthcare

CommonSpirit Health is a nonprofit Catholic healthcare network that provides integrated health services across clinics, care sites, hospital locations, home-based services, and virtual care. Its system coordinates care across hospitals, clinics, home health, and telehealth to create a connected patient experience with teams of physicians, nurses, and providers. Unlike many players in health care, it combines a large national footprint with nonprofit, faith-based stewardship, prioritizing charity care and community benefits and focusing on equitable access over margins. Its goal is to create a healthier future for all by building a just, equitable, and accessible health care delivery system grounded in humankindness and collaboration with patients and communities.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
Founded: 2019

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