MAMMAOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST, Per Diem

Northern Nevada Medical Group; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Sparks, Nevada, is seeking a qualified medical technologist to perform diagnostic mammography and related imaging procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience in radiological imaging and patient safety. Responsibilities include ensuring patient well-being during procedures and participating in quality improvement activities. Candidates should possess an ARRT license and BCLS certification. This role promises to be both challenging and rewarding, with competitive compensation and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Prefer specific experience and training in MRI.
• Must become ARRT (MR) licensed within one year of employment.
• Two years of radiological/imaging experience required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the care and safety of patients during treatment.
• Assess patient pain interfering with the imaging procedure.
• Perform diagnostic mammography/Dexa/X-ray procedures.

Skills

Radiological/imaging experience

Patient safety protocols

Understanding of breast anatomy

BCLS certification

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

ARRT license

Job description

Responsibilities

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

Learn more at nnmc.com

Job Summary

Performs diagnostic mammography/Dexa/X-ray procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their mammogram. Participates in CQI activities

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards and extraneous radiation to patients
• Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure.
• Thorough understanding of breast anatomy
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors

Benefits for full and part time employees

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

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Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but not required.
• Two year of radiological/imaging experience.
• Prefer specific experience and training in MRI. Must become ARRT (MR) licensed within one year of employment. (This will be monitored by department supervisor)
• ARRT license required.
• Current BCLS certification.

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