Mammography Technologist

Location: Austin, TX


Facility Type: Outpatient Medical Center


Start Date: ASAP, based on on-boarding & compliance timeline as well.


Length of Assignment: 13 Weeks, with possible extension


Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch; No weekends, No evenings)


State License Needed: Active Texas Medical Board (TMB) License Required


Pay: Up to $2,450 weekly gross pay for travelers, local rates available as well


Job Summary


Medix is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Mammography Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment with one of our premier healthcare clients in Austin, TX. In this role, you will work as a contract clinician providing high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting.


As a travel clinician with Medix, you will enjoy dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and access to comprehensive benefits throughout your contract. Candidates may reside anywhere nationally, provided they hold the required active Texas licensure and certifications.


Responsibilities

• Perform routine mammographic screening procedures and bone density (DEXA) scans according to departmental standards and safety protocols.
• Manage patient flow efficiently, accommodating approximately 24 screening appointments per day in 10-minute increments.
• Provide exceptional patient care, recognizing individual patient conditions essential for the successful completion of radiologic procedures.
• Maintain all quality assurance records and quality controls required by the ACR, state regulations, and credentialing bodies.
• Ensure proper anatomical orientation and accurate patient identification on all images prior to transmission for off-site radiologist review.
• Practice strict radiation safety principles by applying ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) standards.
• Utilize Hologic equipment and Medinformatics EHR to document patient care and complete procedures.
• Work independently within the outpatient facility as needed.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an AMA Council on Education-approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Certifications: Active ARRT registration in Mammography [ARRT (M)] and Radiography [ARRT (R)].
• Licensure: Valid Texas Medical Board (TMB) state license.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain courteous, effective relationships with patients and clinical staff.
• Compliance: Strong adherence to facility policies, HIPAA, OSHA, licensing, and accreditation standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of outpatient screening mammography experience preferred.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave: Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances.
  Health Benefits / Dental / Vision: Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).
• 401(k): Eligible on the first 401(k) open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401(k) Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1.
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life Insurance Plan

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).


Medix Overview:


With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.


* This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.