Breast Biopsy Technologist - Mammographer

Invision Sally Jobe / Radiology Imaging Associates; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $6,000

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Profit-sharing 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Invision Sally Jobe / Radiology Imaging Associates in Lone Tree, Colorado is seeking a part-time Breast Biopsy Technologist to support pre-biopsy imaging, biopsy procedures, and post-biopsy patient care in a busy breast imaging program.

The position requires ARRT Mammography certification with biopsy experience, Breast Sonography certification within one year, CPR/BLS, and a commitment to MQSA/ACR standards; cross-training may be provided, and a sign-on bonus up to $6,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• ARRT Mammography certification with biopsy experience required.
• Breast Sonography Certification must be obtained within one year of hire; ARRT or ARDMS breast registry accepted.
• CPR/BLS certification required; knowledge of MQSA and ACR accreditation beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate pre-biopsy imaging, equipment setup, and post-biopsy care.
• Assist radiologist with stereotactic, tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and MRI-guided breast biopsies.
• Prepare/maintain patient charts with the NP and circulating nurse.
• Ensure infection control procedures are followed and quality standards are met.
• Perform post-biopsy mammogram and pre-biopsy imaging when needed.
• Participate in imaging equipment quality control.
• Calibrate and deliver Nuclear Medicine to the physician.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mammography cert

Breast sonography

Nuclear Medicine training

MQSA knowledge

CPR/BLS

English fluency

Teamwork

Job description

Qualified external candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $6,000!

Breast Biopsy Technologist | Lone Tree - Colorado

Reporting to Biopsy Supervisor

Employment Type: Part Time - 16 hours per week

For qualified applicants, cross-training may also be provided

Radiology Imaging Associates (RIA) is a private radiology practice, composed of over 130 physicians. The group's mission is to improve the health of the patients in the communities we serve by providing them with the highest quality, specialty-based diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy and associated medical care. A full range of outpatient diagnostic and interventional services is offered though Invision Sally Jobe. The breast care service lines are staffed solely by the breast radiologists.

Primary Responsibilities

• Facilitate all pre biopsy imaging, equipment set-up, and post biopsy care of patients
• Assist Radiologist with stereotactic, tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and MRI-guided breast biopsies
• Prepare/maintain all charts related to procedures with the NP and circulating nurse
• Ensure infection control procedures are followed and quality control standards are met
• Perform post-biopsy mammogram (Mammography certification required), and any pre-biopsy imaging (mammography/ultrasound)
• Participate in Quality Control for all imaging equipment
• Calibrate and deliver Nuclear medicine to administering physician
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• ARRT (M) Mammography certification with biopsy experience required
• Breast Sonography Certification must be obtained within one year of hire. ARRT or ARDMS breast registry accepted. Technologist will be eligible for additional compensation upon completion.
• Training in Nuclear Medicine will be provided post-hire
• Knowledgeable of ACR accreditation and MQSA requirements
• Exceptional patient care skills
• Strong verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task is a fast-pace environment
• Work collaboratively as a team-member
• CPR/BLS certification
• Technologists seeking a diverse work environment which may include biopsy, mammography, and breast sonography are encouraged to apply
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English

Why ISJ?

• Become a valued member of a premier and highly regarded breast imaging/intervention program.
• Join a dedicated team of radiologists, technologists, and nurses in a state-of-the-art ACR/NAPBC-accredited facility
• Participate in product development and innovation
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Compensation is between $45.00 and $65.00 per hour

In accordance with Colorado law, the range provided is Radiology Imaging Associates reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role, and is based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis, and this position will remain open until filled.

Our Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Term life insurance, AD&D, and EAP
• Long Term Disability
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Voluntary income protection options (ie. supplemental life insurance, accident, critical illness)
• Profit-sharing 401(k) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Full-time employees will become eligible for benefits on the 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment. Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis. PRN employees are not eligible for benefits.