Lead Mammography Technologist

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Mammographic Imaging Technologist to operate mammography equipment and perform screening, diagnostic, and stereotactic procedures under radiologist supervision.

You will ensure diagnostic-quality images, adhere to ACR and MQSA guidelines, and provide patient education and assistance during imaging. Responsibilities include QC, image labeling, and supporting staff with imaging procedures.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Graduate of an AMA/J.C.E.R.T. approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• New York State License (L.R.T.).
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Mammography Registered or Eligible. (ARRT- M)

Responsibilities

• Performs Mammographic procedures including screening, diagnostic, and stereotactic.
• Ensures imaging studies are of diagnostic quality per protocol and patient needs.
• Operates digital imaging equipment per MQSA/ACR guidelines and program protocols.
• Positions and assists patients for breast imaging procedures.
• Educates patients about procedures, areas imaged and preparations.
• Labels radiographs per department SOP.
• Performs QC tasks daily/weekly/monthly as required.
• Transmits images to PACS in a timely manner.
• Supports radiologist with additional imaging or invasive procedures as needed.
• Maintains equipment cleanliness and supplies; documents accordingly.
• Records accurate patient tracking information in IDX.
• Communicates any equipment or safety issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Patient education

Communication

Education

AMA/J.C.E.R.T. approved program in Radiologic Technology

New York State License (L.R.T.)

ARRT Mammography Registered or Eligible

Tools

Mammographic Imaging Equipment

ACR guidelines

PACS

IDX Radiology Information System

Job description

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Mammographic Imaging Technologist to operate mammography equipment and perform screening, diagnostic, and stereotactic procedures under radiologist supervision.

You will ensure diagnostic-quality images, adhere to ACR and MQSA guidelines, and provide patient education and assistance during imaging. Responsibilities include QC, image labeling, and supporting staff with imaging procedures.