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Mammography Tech

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.

  • Grovetown, GA
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrovetown, GA
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1997
    Websitehttp://www.wellstarcareers.org/index.asp

    Description

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

    Work Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

    We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.


    Pay

    • We offer competitive hourly pay with shift differential incentives.

    Schedule & Incentives

    • This role is sign on bonus eligible.
    • This role can offer a competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates.
    • A full‑time position with a Monday-Friday Day shift schedule
    • Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more
    • Access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression.

    Job Summary:


    The Mammography Technologist performs screening and diagnostic breast and bone density exams and procedures on
    patients of all ages to provide physicians with data for diagnostic purposes. The Mammography Technologist works
    under the direction of a Radiologist and/or Manager.


    Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:


    Demonstrates sound knowledge in the performance of Breast and Bone Density Imaging while adhering to
    department protocol and standards and applies the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patients,
    self and others.
    Performs a variety of exams including Breast and Bone Density imaging. Evaluates images for technical
    quality. Performs post processing of data and ensures proper patient identification is recorded.
    Provides optimal patient care and assumes responsibility for the patient's needs during their procedures
    and exemplifies the philosophy of Patient Family Centered care to all.
    Applies the principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care. Identifies and responds to
    emergency situations in an appropriate manner. Strictly adheres to the principles of aseptic technique and
    hand washing policies.
    Assists the Radiologist with procedures and protocols.
    Performs other duties as assigned
    Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.


    Required Minimum Education:

    • Accredited Program Radiologic Technology


    Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):


    All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

    • BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
    • ARRT-M - ARRT Mammography
    • ARRT-R - ARRT Radiography

    Additional License(s) and Certification(s):



    Required Minimum Experience:


    Minimum 2 years Diagnostic Radiography/X-Ray. Required or
    Minimum 1 year Breast imaging Preferred


    Required Minimum Skills:


    Ability to operate Radiographic equipment
    Ability to communicate verbally and written
    Possess excellent patient/customer service skills
    Operate Breast Imaging Unit- Preferred
    Knowledge of Mammography positioning techniques-Preferred

    Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

    About Company

    As the largest healthcare system in the suburbs of Atlanta, WellStar serves more than a million patients a year within our hospitals, health parks, urgent care centers, and medical practices in NW Atlanta. We are a leading not-for-profit health system with state-of-the-art medical technology and a world-class employee family. Onsite concierge services, pension plans and job sharing are just the start of our innovative vision of a ‘Work Life Well Lived!’

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