Mammography Technologist

solisexternalcareersite; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $7,500

Job summary

Solis Mammography is seeking a Mammography Technologist for our Cypress-Fairbanks location in Houston, TX. You will perform diagnostic and screening mammograms, maintain high accuracy in positioning, and educate patients on breast health.

Join a patient-focused team with strong safety practices and ongoing professional development. The role requires TX TMB licensure, ARRT Mammography certification (or eligibility), and completion of a two-year Radiologic Technology program; experience with core

Qualifications

• Texas Medical Board License (TMB) required.
• Current ARRT Mammography certification or eligible with documented clinical experience.
• Experience with ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies preferred.
• MQSA/FDA: 15 CEU’s every 3 years; 200 documented case numbers every 2 years.
• Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic and screening mammography as ordered.
• Educate patients about the exam and breast health importance.
• Assist Radiologist in intricate mammography exams, including breast biopsies.
• Maintain patient-first focus and exceptional customer service.
• Adhere to radiation safety measures and safe positioning techniques.

Skills

Accurate mammography positioning

Radiation safety

Education

Texas Medical Board License (TMB)

Current ARRT Mammography certification

Two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Mammography Technologist

Work Location: Cypress-Fairbanks - 11307 FM 1960 Rd W. Suite 340 Houston, TX 77065

Work Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (occasional Saturdays required)

The Mammography Technologist operates x-ray equipment and performs a variety of mammography-related diagnostic procedures. Individual must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique.

Department/Center Highlights:

• Patient-Focused Team
• Cohesive and Friendly Environment
• Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere

Required Qualifications:

• Texas Medical Board License - TMB
• Current ARRT in Mammography certification or eligible to take advanced level exam with documentation of clinical experience.
• Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred.
• Continuing Education: MQSA/FDA- 15 CEU’s every 3 years, 200-documented case numbers every 2 years.
• Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology

A Day in the Life of a Mammography Technologist:

• Provide services and support for the following areas:
  • Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
  • Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health;
  • Ability to effectively communicate on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees;
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions;
  • Must maintain patient-first focus at all times and exhibit outstanding customer service skills; Consistently practice excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique; Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
  • The Mammography Technologist is expected to practice safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Radiology supervisor or the Radiologist. Specific duties may include but are not limited to:
  • Complete patient education regarding the exam
  • Perform diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered
  • Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.

Why Solis Mammography?

• A Great Place to Work, earning this prestigious award for multiple years running.
• Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.

*Sign-On Bonus is applicable to current qualified Mammography Technologists (ARRT (M)). Amount offered may vary in an amount of up to $7,500 depending upon experience level and qualifications.

At Solis Mammography, we save lives. We shape the future of women's health. We are empowered, appreciated, and part of something bigger. Together, we deliver compassionate, exceptional care. Every patient. Every time.

Our patient-focused culture is at the heart of every interaction. We deliver the care, compassion and high-touch experience that have made us a valued healthcare partner to the generations of women that we serve. As the nation's leader in breast health services, our commitment to providing excellence in patient care is realized at every level of our organization.