Mammography Tech

Mammography Technologists

Schedule:

• For the mammography positions, we are looking for M-F, days.
• Hours are 7a - 5p. Depending on the applicants' qualifications (mammograms, procedures, etc.), our current needs are: 730a-4p, 8a-430p, 830a-5p.

Bonus:

• none

Relocation Assistance:

• Job code 4091 Tier 1 Cash Allowance - $3,000 lump sum

Top Skills/Must Haves:

• ARRT certification, advanced certification in mammography
• Plays a key role in women's health by performing screening and diagnostic breast imaging
• Operate mammographic and radiographic equipment with precision.
• Perform breast imaging procedures including screening, diagnostic, and interventional mammography.
• Calculate exposure factors and ensure image quality.

Education

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification. Technologists initially qualifying on or after April 28, 1999, must meet the Mammo-Specific requirements by having at least 40 hours of documented training in mammography.

Experience

Level I must obtain ARRT certification at time of employment. Performance of a minimum of 25 mammography exams under direct supervision of an appropriate MQSA qualified individual. At least 8 hours of training in using any modality (e.g., digital) before beginning to use that modality independently.

Level II Minimum of two years' experience as a Mammography technologist. Must perform at least 200 mammography examinations in a 24 month period.

Level III A minimum of 4 years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion

Degrees, Licenses, Certifications

ARRT certification in radiography ARRT advanced certification in mammography FDA/MQSA qualified to include meeting the MQSA CE requirements of at least 15 CEUs in a 36 month period that must include at least 6 CEUs in each mammographic modality used. BLS certification