MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNICIAN

JOB SUMMARY: Perform a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate. Position patients, using immobilization when necessary. Calculate exposure factors, assist physicians.
• Perform the quality control functions related to mammography.
• Evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality obtaining additional images as needed.
• Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate. Explain procedures to patients.
• Charge mammographic procedures and supplies
• Provide orientation to new mammographers.
• Provide education and training to student mammographers.
• Assist in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
• MQSA Training
• Proficient in State/Federal Regulations
• Phantom Image Quality Evaluation
• Must remain in good standing with A.A.R.T.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school graduate or GED equivalent. Graduate of an approved X-Ray Technician training program with one to two years or more x-ray technician work experience. Must be Registered Mammography Techician. Consideration will be given for any equivalent combination of experience, education or training that provides the level of knowledge, skills and ability required.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: ARRT or AMA Certification; CPR Certification; Valid driver's license. Possess and maintain auto liability insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Radiology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29 - $35