Mammography Technologist

About the role

Mammography Technologist Looking to elevate your career? Join us! Ask us about our Sign-On Bonus of up to $7,500*! Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment and performs a variety of mammography-related diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique.
• Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way.
• Effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health.
• Effectively communicate on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees.
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions.
• Maintain patient-first focus at all times and exhibit outstanding customer service skills.
• Practice safe procedures and adhere to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Radiology supervisor or the Radiologist.
• Complete patient education regarding the exam.
• Perform diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered.
• Prepare for and assist the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.

Requirements

• Completion of a two year approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• One-year full-time experience as a Mammography Technologist with documentation of clinical experience and 3D required.
• Licensure: Valid state radiology registration as required by state law.
• Certification: Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• Continuing Education: MQSA/FDA - 15 CEU’s every 3 years, 200-documented case numbers every 2 years.
• Knowledge of database software, eRad, Sectra RIS/PACS software is preferred;
• Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred;
• Able to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology;

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology;
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions;
• Must maintain patient-first focus at all times and exhibit outstanding customer service skills;
• Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health;
• Ability to effectively communicate on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees;

Skills

• Knowledge of database software, eRad, Sectra RIS/PACS software is preferred;
• Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred;
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology;
• 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)).
• Amount offered may vary in an amount of up to $7,500 depending upon experience level and qualifications.

Pay

Compensation Range: $36.00 to $46.00 commensurate with experience

Schedule

Hours: Full Time | M-Fri 8-4:30pm