Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,665 per week
TotalMed · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
We are looking for a Mammography Technologist (Mammo Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Portland, OR. The right Mammo Tech should have 1 year of experience. As a Mammo Tech, you will be responsible for the use of a mammography unit and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation.
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Conduct mammography study and maintain production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures, determining necessary adjustments for optimum results
- Develop mammograms, observe mammogram results, retake mammograms as required, and forward completed studies to radiologist for interpretation
- Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
- Must have 1 year of experience.
- Must have BLS, ARRT (M) National Certification with registration in mammography, and state-specific licensing when required.
- Mammo Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty.
- Mammo Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
- Additional note: BLS, ARRT (M), 2 Years (additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment).
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Schedule
Duration: 13 weeks. Shift: 8 hours, days. Hours per week: 40 (based on 8‑hour shifts).