What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist position at Duke Health?
Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital is a comprehensive medical facility offering emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, women's services, and surgical specialties.
About Us
We are driven by a commitment to compassionate care that improves the lives of patients and their loved ones.
Job Summary
Perform technical activities associated with screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate mammographic radiographic equipment and other devices as necessary.
- Position patients and calculate exposure factors.
- Assist physicians and perform quality control functions related to mammography.
- Evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality and obtain additional images as needed.
- Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.
- Explain procedures to patients and charge mammographic procedures and supplies in Maestro or EPIC.
- Provide education and training to new Mammographers.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
We strive to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the exchange of ideas among diverse perspectives and experiences.
Education and Certifications
Graduate of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification, currently holds required registry or certification, or has ARRT certification in radiography.
FDA/MQSA qualified, including meeting MQSA CE requirements of at least 15 CEUs in a 36 month period, with at least 6 CEUs in each mammographic modality used.
