Mammography Technologist

About the role

The Mammography Technologist operates x-ray equipment and performs a variety of mammography-related diagnostic procedures. Individual must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique.

Responsibilities

• Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
• Consistently practices excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique
• 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
• Able to 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
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program and hold current certification by ARRT in Radiography;ARRT advanced level certification in mammography with documentation of clinical experience, orMQSA qualified and (M) registry eligible;
• Current on all required continuing education and continuing experience as required by MQSA and ARRT;
• High School Diploma; Associates degree preferred;
• Must possess non-restricted licensure in state work location;
• Knowledge of database software, RIS/PACS software is preferred;
• Two years of experience in mammography is preferred;
• Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred;
• Prior quality control experience preferred;
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology;
• Ability to stand for long periods of time;

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program and hold current certification by ARRT in Radiography;ARRT advanced level certification in mammography with documentation of clinical experience, orMQSA qualified and (M) registry eligible;
• Current on all required continuing education and continuing experience as required by MQSA and ARRT;
• High School Diploma; Associates degree preferred;
• Must possess non-restricted licensure in state work location;
• Knowledge of database software, RIS/PACS software is preferred;
• Two years of experience in mammography is preferred;
• Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred;
• Prior quality control experience preferred;
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology;
• Ability to stand for long periods of time;

Skills

• Excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique
• Effective communication to patients and doctors
• Common sense understanding of detailed instructions
• Customer service skills

Benefits

• Competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care
• Unique benefits

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-Time, Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:00am-4:00pm (1-2 Saturdays per month required)

Sign-On Bonus

Up to $7,500* for qualified Mammography Technologists

Relocation Assistance

Eligible for Qualified Technologists