Mammography Technologist

solisexternalcareersite; Flourtown (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great place to work

401k

Job summary

Solis Mammography is hiring a Mammography Technologist in Flourtown, PA. This PRN/variable position focuses on performing diagnostic and screening mammograms with meticulous positioning and exposure techniques, while educating patients about breast health.

The role requires ARRT registry, state radiology registration, CPR/BLS, MQSA/FDA CEUs, and familiarity with eRad and Sectra RIS/PACS. Join a patient-focused team dedicated to excellence in care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a two year approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Experience: One-year full-time Mammography experience with documented clinical and 3D.
• Valid state radiology registration as required by state law.
• ARRT registry.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• MQSA/FDA 15 CEU every 3 years, 200 documented cases every 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Promote Solis Way and provide compassionate patient care.
• Communicate procedures to patients and educate women about regular mammography and breast health.
• Communicate effectively with doctors, patients and staff.
• Maintain patient-first focus and high-quality mammography positioning and exposure.
• Perform diagnostic or screening mammograms as ordered and assist Radiologist with complex examinations.
• Adhere to radiation safety measures and assist in preparing for mammography exams.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Attention to detail

Radiology safety

Education

Two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

eRad

Sectra RIS/PACS

Job description

Mammography Technologist

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Location

Flourtown, PA

Hours

PRN | Variable within operating hours (M-F 7-4:30; occasional Sat)

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 Highlights

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

Here is what you will need

• Education: Completion of a two year approved School of Radiologic Technology
• Experience: One-year full-time experience as a Mammography Technologist with documentation of clinical experience and 3D required
• Licensure: Valid state radiology registration as required by state law
• Certification: Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Continuing Education: MQSA/FDA- 15 CEU's every 3 years, 200-documented case numbers every 2 years.
• Knowledge of database software, eRad, Sectra RIS/PACS software is preferred;
• Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred;
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology;

A Day in the Life of a Mammographer

• 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.
• 401k

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.