Mamm/Sono Technologist

About the role

The Mammo/Sono Technologist is responsible for the independent operation of mammography and sonography equipment to create necessary images for imaging procedures with a high degree of accuracy in positioning and image quality techniques, employing effective patient and clinician communication.

Responsibilities

• Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way.
• Consistently practices excellent mammography positioning and exposure techniques.
• Produces high quality breast ultrasound images and obtains appropriate measurements according to ACR guidelines.
• Performs mammography and breast sonography exams at organizationally defined minimum exam frequency thresholds for dual role.
• Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation.
• Maintains mammography and ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety.
• Performs Quality Control tests/maintenance of equipment as required.
• Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members.
• Effectively communicates on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees.
• Appropriately monitors during all phases of procedure with special care taken to ensure patient emotional and physical well-being.
• Maintains patient-first focus and exhibits outstanding customer service skills.
• Absists and/or chaperones radiologist when performing ultrasound/mammographic exams and/or procedures as appropriate.
• Applies common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions.

Requirements

• Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program and hold current certification by ARRT in Radiography.
• Completion of advanced level didactic and clinical training in breast sonography either through Solis University or a qualifying external program prior to hire.
• ARRT advanced level certification in mammography with documentation of clinical experience, or MQSA qualified and (M) registry eligible.
• ARRT advanced level certification in breast sonography (BS).
• Current on all required continuing education and continuing experience as required by MQSA and ARRT.
• High School Diploma; Associate degree preferred.
• Must possess non-restricted licensure in state work location as required.
• Two years of experience in mammography is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program and hold current certification by ARRT in Radiography.
• Licensing: ARRT advanced level certification in mammography with documentation of clinical experience, or MQSA qualified and (M) registry eligible.
• Licensing: ARRT advanced level certification in breast sonography (BS).

Skills

• Effective communication on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.
• Sign-On Bonus is applicable to current qualified Mammography Technologists (ARRT (M)).

Pay

Compensation Range: $36.00 to $47.00 commensurate with experience

Schedule

Part Time | Between M-Fri 8am - 5pm