Mammography Technologist

Employment Type:
Full time Shift:
Day Shift

Description:

$20K Sign on Bonus for this Full Time position

Position Purpose

Mammography technologists operate a mammography unit to produce images of the breasts for diagnostic purposes under the direction of a physician. They explain the procedure to patients, position and immobilize the patient's breast in the unit, and observe the scanning process.

What you will do:

• Checks all images for proper identification, positioning, coning, markers, technologist
  initials, and good technical quality according to filming standards.
  
• Ensures that all requisitions are signed, that history information contain appropriate and
  relevant clinical information and stickers are used appropriately.
  
• Maintains licensure requirements and continuously improves technical skills through
  individual or class instruction.
  
• Monitors processor performance daily through sensitometry procedures.
  Maintains accurate patient records and charges.
  
• Operates properly and demonstrate understanding of all mammography and bone densitometry equipment and computed radiograph, direct radiographs, and PACS.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent is required
  
• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiography is required
  
  
  
  
• Current continuing education in mammography required
  
  
  
  
• Ability to effectively prioritize work and work under stressful situations.
  
  
  
  
• Ability to function in staff technologist role is required
  
  
  
  
• Hospital experience as a Radiology Technologist is preferred
  
  
  
  
• Successful completion of 40 hours of mammography training.
  

Licensure

• Current Florida CRT license required
  
  
  
  
• Current ARRT and ARRT Mammography [R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT)]registry required. If not Registered in Mammography at hire, must be within 90days of hire.
  
  
  
  
• Current BLS certification is required
  

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance

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