Mammography Technologist

About the role

At Solis Mammography, our patient-focused culture is at the heart of every interaction. We deliver the care, compassion and high-touch experience that have made us a valued healthcare partner to the generations of women that we serve. As the nation's leader in breast health services, our commitment to providing excellence in patient care is realized at every level of our organization. Our Technologist also have career growth opportunities not found with other employers. Center Director, Operations Market Leader, Training and Development, Quality, Human Resources and other leadership opportunities await you!

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

• A Day in the Life of a Mammographer

Skills

• 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;
• Ability to understand, promote and demonstrate the Solis Way;
• 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;
• Ability to maintain patient-first focus at all times and exhibit outstanding customer service skills;
• Ability to perform safe procedures and adhere to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Radiology supervisor or the Radiologist;
• Ability to complete patient education regarding the exam;
• Ability to perform diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered;
• Ability to prepare for and assist the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.

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

Amount offered may vary in an amount of up to $7,500 depending upon experience level and qualifications.

Schedule

Full Time | M-Fri 8am - 5pm