Mammographer

Mass General Brigham Incorporated; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $20,000

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking a Mammographer for onsite, full-time day shift at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain, MA. The role involves performing screening and diagnostic mammography, preparing patients, and ensuring high-quality images.

The ideal candidate has a Radiologic Technologist license in MA, ARRT preferred, BLS preferred, and 0–3 years of experience. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is offered. 40-hour work week; pay range $45.00–$47.79 hourly.

Qualifications

• Certificate & High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's Degree in a related field preferred.
• Radiologic Technologist license (MA DPH) required; ARRT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammography equipment and related devices.
• Position patients and use immobilization as needed.
• Evaluate and ensure diagnostic image quality; obtain additional views as required.
• Prepare supplies and explain procedures to patients.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Customer service

Education

Certificate & High School Diploma

Associate's Degree Related Field

Tools

Radiography equipment

Mammography equipment

Job description

## MammographerApply: Onsite: Jamaica Plain-MA: Full time: Posted Today: RQ4076098Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.**Job Summary**We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($20,000) to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Full-Time 40 hours. Day shift, 8a-4:30p. Responsible for performing a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of screening and diagnostic mammography procedures**Qualifications****Does this position require Patient Care?*** Yes**Essential Functions*** Performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.* Positions patients and uses immobilization if necessary.* Selects proper mode to produce correct exposure factors.* Evaluates images for diagnostic quality, obtaining additional images as needed.* Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate.* Explains procedures to patients.**Education*** Certificate & High School Diploma or Equivalent required *or* Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred**Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?*** No**Licenses and Credentials*** Radiologic Technologist [MA DPH] required* Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred* Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferred* Mammography [R.T.(M)(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred**Experience*** Experience in accordance with state, federal, and regulatory agencies' rules and regulations 0-3 years required**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Needs to be able to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated, understand the differences in female growth and development, and look for signs of normal aging, degree of understanding, and physical limitations related to age.* Good communication and interpersonal skills.* Excellent customer service skills.* Strong organizational and time management skills.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.**Additional Job Details (if applicable)****Physical Requirements*** Standing Frequently (34-66%)* Walking Frequently (34-66%)* Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)* Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)* Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs* Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)* Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)* Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)* Balancing Frequently (34-66%)* Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)* Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)* Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)* Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)* Reaching Frequently (34-66%)* Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)* Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)* Feeling Constantly (67-100%)* Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)* Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)* Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)* Talking Constantly (67-100%)* Hearing Constantly (67-100%)**Remote Type**Onsite**Work Location**1153 Centre Street**Scheduled Weekly Hours**40**Employee Type**Regular**Work Shift**Day (United States of America)**Pay Range**$45.00 - $47.79/Hourly