Mammography Tech

Ardent Health Services; Westwood, Northern (NJ, KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a Breast Care Center Mammography Technologist in Westwood, NJ for day shift and PRN coverage. The role involves performing diagnostic mammography exams and supporting imaging services with patient care in a hospital setting.

The candidate should have ARRT Mammography certification, NJ licensing, and BLS within 14 days of hire. Experience with PACS/HIS data entry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• 1+ years of experience performing Mammograms.
• Registered by ARRT and certified in Mammography.
• Licensed by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of X-ray Compliance.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering personalized, professional, and quality patient care.
• Perform all diagnostic x-ray examinations.
• Transport patients to and from Imaging Services.
• Prepare departmental paperwork and answer department telephone.
• Schedule patients and enter/retrieve patient data from PACS and HIS.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Mammography

Radiologic Technology

ARRT Mammography Certification

BLS Certification

NJ License

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Breast Care Center Mammography Technologist in Westwood, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Responsibilities

The Mammography Tech is responsible for assisting in the delivery of personalized, professional, and quality patient care, internal and external customer service, performance of all diagnostic x-ray examinations, transportation of patients to and from Imaging Services, preparation of all departmental paperwork, answering the department’s telephone, scheduling of patients, entering and retrieving patient information from the Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System (HIS), and maintaining the work area in a clean and organized manner.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• 1+ years of experience performing Mammograms.
• Registered by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) and certified in Mammography.
• Licensed by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of X-ray Compliance.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.