Breast Imaging Technologist (Mammography)

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage

Life & AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Childcare Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Morristown is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate X-ray equipment for diagnostic purposes. The ideal candidate will assist physicians during imaging procedures, ensure proper documentation, and utilize radiation protection techniques. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, an associate's degree in a relevant program, NJ DEP license, and ARRT certification. A competitive benefits package is included, and applicants must have experience with mammography exams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 200 mammography exams performed within past 24 months.
• ARRT Mammography certification (obtained within 1 year of hire).

Responsibilities

• Positions patient on examining table and changes immobilization devices.
• Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties.
• Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Practices radiation protection techniques.
• Operates mobile X-ray equipment in various locations.
• Specializes in screening and diagnostic X-rays.

Skills

Operating X-ray equipment

Patient positioning

Radiation protection techniques

Communication with patients

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in an accredited RT program

NJ DEP license

ARRT Radiography Certification

CPR Certified

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Morristown is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate X-ray equipment for diagnostic purposes. The ideal candidate will assist physicians during imaging procedures, ensure proper documentation, and utilize radiation protection techniques. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, an associate's degree in a relevant program, NJ DEP license, and ARRT certification. A competitive benefits package is included, and applicants must have experience with mammography exams.