Mammography Technician - Imaging East York - Days

WellSpan Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading health system where you will play a crucial role in patient care through mammography. This position involves assisting a Radiologist with assessing and implementing mammography procedures while ensuring the operational excellence of the Mammography Department. You will engage with patients, addressing their concerns and providing a comforting experience during their examinations. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path with a focus on quality and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Radiographer experience is required.
• Certification in Mammography must be obtained within 1.5 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.
• Maintain department quality assurance programs and documentation.

Skills

Mammography Procedures

Patient Care

Quality Assurance

Education

Accredited Program in Radiologic Technology

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Mammography Equipment

Radiography Equipment

Job description

Full Time (80 hours/pay period)

Days

7:30a-4:00p

General Summary

Under the direction of a Radiologist, assists with assessing, planning, implementing, and performing mammography. Maintains the operational aspects of the Mammography Department in collaboration with the department supervisors. Further contributes to other health care providers through the support of WellSpan Health System's Mission, Vision and Values.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs routine screening and diagnostic mammography procedures or performs screening mammography in a mobile environment. Obtains patient history, explains routine procedures, and addresses patient concerns.
• Maintains department quality assurance programs.
• Positions patients safely and comfortably and explains basic procedures.
• Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
• Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
• Prepares, maintains, and scans appropriate documentation required by the department.

Qualifications

Work Experience:

• 1 year Radiographer Experience Required

Licenses:

• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT Upon Hire Required
• Registered Technologist-Mammography - ARRT within 1-1/2 years Required

Courses and Training:

• Registration Eligible Upon Hire Required
• Accredited program in radiologic technology Upon Hire Required