(Archived) Mammography Technologist - First Shift

Job Summary

We are looking for individual to join our client’s team as Mammography Technologist. Ensures the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of the mammography area by planning and coordinating patient flow, work distribution, inventory control and quality control.

Job Description

• Perform high quality radiologic, fluoroscopy, and mammography exams on incoming patients.
• Monitor patient's well-being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
• Occasionally travel to our nearby centers to receive training and/or help with coverage.
• Participate in projects and/or meetings, as well as complete other tasks as assigned by management.
• Performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.
• Selects proper mode to produce correct exposure factors.
• Evaluates images for diagnostic quality, obtaining additional images as needed.
• Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate. Explains procedures to patients.
• Prints film or burns CDs if warranted. Matches with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
• Provides orientation to new Mammographers.
• Protection for patients, public and staff.

Skills Required

• 1 year Mammography technologist experience, Relevant Equipment.

Education/Training/Certifications

• A valid license as a radiologic technologist issued by the NYSDOH and post primary certification in mammography issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• BLS preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Adhere to company guidelines regarding COVID compliance.
• Malpractice Insurance - All clinical workers are required to have active individual Medical Malpractice. A copy must be provided prior to start of assignment. All clinical workers licensed by the state of NY are required to provide.
• Shift Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM