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Breast Ultrasound Technologist-FT

Grady Health System
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
80 Jesse Hill Junior Drive Southeast (Show on map)
Jul 10, 2025
The Technologist Breast Ultrasound/Mammography performs total breast imaging which will result in the production of quality images for diagnostic interpretation. Effectively utilizes all imaging capabilities of the sonography equipment. Provides patient care essential to breast imaging. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures. Assists in the optimization of patient flow. SUMMARY: The Technologist Breast Ultrasound/Mammography performs total breast imaging which will result in the production of quality images for diagnostic interpretation. Effectively utilizes all imaging capabilities of the sonography equipment. Provides patient care essential to breast imaging. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures. Assists in the optimization of patient flow. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have successfully completed: 1) Two year program in Radiologic Technology that is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), or 2) One year program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography that is approved by the Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) Associates Degree preferred. 1) RT (R) radiographer graduated from an accredited school of radiography, 2) RT (R) (M) radiographer who has completed the MSQA standards to become certified in mammography, 3) RT (R) (M) (BS) radiographer who has completed #1 and #2 and is now ready to obtain the Breast Sonography certification via the ARRT or registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). ARDMS -- breast sonography certification must be obtain within one year of employment. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association must be obtained prior to hire date. Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.