Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,774 per week
Job Description & Requirements
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Wilton, Connecticut. The position offers 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts, and starts immediately.
Specialty & Discipline
Mammography Technologist | Allied Health Professional
Start Date
ASAP
Duration
13 weeks
Employment Type
Travel
Essential Work Functions
- Explain procedures to patients and answer questions if they arise
- Position patient appropriately for imaging procedure
- Maintain medical imaging equipment, ensure machines are functioning properly, and organize the procedure room for optimal safety and efficiency
- Monitor image quality during procedures, adjusting as needed to achieve diagnostic accuracy
- Collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare teams as necessary
- Follow hospital policies, safety regulations, and infection control procedures
- Prioritize patient safety and comfort while maintaining high-quality imaging practices
Required Qualifications
- One year's experience as a Mammography Tech
- Current state license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ARRT Certification (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary
The Mammography Technologist implements orders from physicians and assists with procedures to help diagnose and treat breast disease in patients. They perform screenings and diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. They ensure accurate imaging, maintain compliance with radiation safety standards, and provide compassionate care to patients. Working collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams, they prioritize patient safety and comfort while maintaining high-quality imaging practices.