At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. 
 
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Cherry Hill - 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill

Remote Type:

On-Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Required to rotate to all locations which perform mammography services.

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Manager Radiology, the Mammography Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the work of the mammography department at all Virtua locations. Facilitates patient continuity of care between hospital departments and programs for patients with breast health concerns. Responsible for, review and track all biopsy results and facilitating hand-off to Clinical Navigators. Fill in as Mammography Technologist as needed. Supports Virtua Mission and Vision statement and upholds Virtua values and Culture of WE. Adheres to all Virtua policies and procedures.

Position Responsibilities

• Works with surgeons, radiologists, radiation oncologists and physicians to provide quality care to patients with breast health concerns.

• Required to rotate to all locations which perform mammography services.

• Review and track all biopsy results and make appropriate hand-off to Clinical Navigators.

• Serves as a resource and answers questions about breast health concerns, i,

• Educates patients concerning what can be expected prior to, during and after diagnostic and treatment procedures.

• Participates in professional growth and development opportunities by attending various meetings, conferences, and courses.

• Monitors all completed mammography exams to ensure timely readings.

• Facilitates the weekly oncology biopsy review meeting

• As needed, recommends quality and / or process improvement initiatives to effectively and efficiently perform the functions of this job.

• Knowledge of MQSA and ACR requirements.

• Support the manager in carrying out departmental responsibilities and special projects as needed.

• In emergency situations can be called upon to perform mammography or biopsy procedures.

​Position Qualifications Required:

Required Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Mammography Technologist required and possess knowledge of MQSA/FDA standards.

Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology

Training / Certification / Licensure: Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.) and NJDEP licensure required.

Advanced certification in Mammography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.) required.

CPR certification desired.

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Hourly Rate: $40.62 - $63.16 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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