Mammography Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Mammography Technologist Role Summary

Join an award-winning diagnostic team dedicated to clinical excellence and compassionate patient care. As a Mammography Technologist, you will perform routine and specialized breast imaging procedures under the guidance of the Radiology Administrator. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who exercises exceptional judgment and prioritizes radiation safety for patients, themselves, and their colleagues. You will play a vital role in the early detection and diagnostic process, ensuring every patient receives the highest "standard of care" in a supportive, outpatient environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnostic Excellence: Perform high-quality routine and special mammographic procedures utilizing advanced radiologic techniques.

• Radiologist Collaboration: Assist Radiologists with specialized procedures and ensure imaging meets all clinical diagnostic requirements.

• Safety & Protection: Apply rigorous radiation protection principles and participate in "Image Gently" and "Image Wisely" dose pledge initiatives.

• Patient Engagement: Prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging processes, and adhere to facility-wide customer service programs to ensure a positive experience.

• Technical Oversight: Responsible for the preparation, operation, and meticulous care of imaging equipment.

• Quality Assurance: Participate in departmental QA/QC activities to maintain compliance with MQSA and ACR standards.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Education: High School Diploma/GED and graduate of an accredited allied health radiography school or hospital-based program.

• Licensure: Current NY State DOH Licensure or Limited Permit required.

• Certification: ARRT Registered (RT) .

• Basic Life Support: Current BLS (AHA) required (or must be completed within 90 days of hire).

• Clinical Training: Must meet MQSA requirements, including 40 hours of mammography training (anatomy, physiology, QA/QC) and 25 supervised exams (completed during orientation).

• Continuing Education: Must maintain 24 ECE credits per two-year period and 15 Category 1 CEUs in Mammography every 36 months.

• Specialty Credential: Passing advanced Mammography examination/certification is preferred (or must be obtained within 1 year of hire).

• Experience: Previous experience in a high-volume outpatient imaging setting.

• Professional Longevity: A demonstrated history of professional stability and commitment to permanent clinical roles.

• Work Type: Direct Hire

• Schedule: Full Time Monday - Friday 11:00 AM -7:00 PM

• Part-Time Saturday & Sunday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Compensation: $48.91 – $73.36/hr (Based on experience).

• Benefits: Full suite of benefits and a robust retirement plan.

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