Breast Imaging Technologist

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Albert Einstein Medical Center, part of Jefferson Health, seeks a Mammography Technologist to operate mammography equipment and perform imaging for screening and diagnostic purposes. This full-time role requires specialized radiology training, ARRT Radiology (R) certification, BLS, and ongoing education in safety and quality control.

Travel between Jefferson sites may be required. You will ensure accurate patient positioning, monitor responses, and document services while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma required from a recognized School of Radiology Sciences.
• Mammography imaging knowledge for screening and diagnostic purposes.
• Ability to prepare patients and monitor reactions during procedures.
• 40 hours Mammo-specific training for new qualifiers (post 1999).
• BLS certification required by AHA.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammography equipment and perform exams for screening/diagnosis.
• Ensure proper patient positioning and exposure factors.
• Maintain radiation safety and equipment functionality.
• Document patient mammogram services and record-keeping.
• Provide patient education before, during, and after procedures.
• Perform QA and quality control tasks under lead technologist.

Skills

Mammography knowledge

Patient instruction

Education

Specialized Diploma in Radiology

ARRT Radiology (R) certification

BLS - Basic Life Support

RT - Registered Technologist Radiology

Job description

Albert Einstein Medical Center, part of Jefferson Health, seeks a Mammography Technologist to operate mammography equipment and perform imaging for screening and diagnostic purposes. This full-time role requires specialized radiology training, ARRT Radiology (R) certification, BLS, and ongoing education in safety and quality control.

Travel between Jefferson sites may be required. You will ensure accurate patient positioning, monitor responses, and document services while maintaining safety