Mammography Technologist FT Clark

Job Description

Responsible for operating X-ray equipment that produces radiographs designated areas of the body for diagnostic purposes. Assists physicians in performing the imaging procedures, reviews and correlates patients' previous reports, and acts as a point of contact for various medical departments. Ensures proper documentation during the exam as required. Performs specimen imaging when necessary and ensures that the specimens are sent to pathology with proper labeling. Principal Accountabilities: 1. Positions patient on examining table and changes immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. 2. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. 3. Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance basis knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols. 4. Practices radiation protection techniques using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to patient and staff. 5. Operates mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside. 6. Specializes in production of screening and diagnostic x-rays for detection of breast tumors. 7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: 1. Bachelor's Degree in an accredited RT Program or related field. 2. Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a staff technologist in Mammography or relevant area. 3. State RT license. 4. ARRT Mammography Certification. 5. CPR Certified. Preferred: 1. Minimum of 200 mammography exams performed within past 24 months. 2. Certifications like ARDMS, BLS, RHM, CRT.

About Us

AHS Investment Corporation (AHSIC) is the wholly owned for-profit subsidiary of Atlantic Health.

Our Business Units

• AtHome Medical a Durable Medical Equipment Company, combining professional services and high-quality medical products.
• Atlantic Private Care Services - a private duty Nursing and Home Health Aide service provider, servicing the NJ counties of Morris, Essex, Union and Sussex.
• Real Estate Division Commercial Property and Residential Housing ownership and management services for AHSIC and Atlantic Health.
• MSO Management Services to a variety of healthcare enterprises, such as Atlantic Mobile Health/ Atlantic Ambulance, Primary Care Partners, Atlantic Health Partners, AHS ACO LLC, and others.
• Eagle Ambulance a private ambulance company.
• Joint Ventures Investment interests with various healthcare organizations.
• AHa! Innovation Center an incubator designed to promote and commercialize innovation in the health care arena.

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Team Member Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
• Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
• PTO & Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
• Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
• Backup and On-Site Childcare
• Well-Being Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

About the Team

Atlantic Health System's radiology departments provide state-of-the-art imaging services that can accommodate a wide range of patient needs with the highest quality and safety. In fact, many of our locations meet image gently recommendations, meaning we "child-size" radiation doses for pediatric patients. Our medical team features board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists, who specialize in breast imaging, cross-sectional imaging, neuroradiology, nuclear medicine, muscular-skeletal imaging, pediatric imaging, and interventional radiology. Highly skilled technologists and registered radiology nurses provide additional expertise and support. Atlantic Health System has radiology services at Chilton, Hackettstown, Morristown, Newton and Overlook medical centers, along with Goryeb Children's Hospital and a variety of outpatient locations. Services vary by location.