Mammographer (Urgent)
Company: Cone Health
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: 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. Talent Pool;
Allied Health Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: 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. Qualifications:
EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of
a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program EXPERIENCE:
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: Required: ARRT (R)(M)
MAMMOGRAPHY BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare
Provider
Keywords: Cone Health, Kannapolis , Mammographer (Urgent), Healthcare , Greensboro, North Carolina
