Mammography Technologist

Solis Mammography; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-On Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Solis Mammography is seeking a Mammography Technologist in Forney, TX. Full-time role with 7am–4pm hours. The technologist will operate mammography equipment, perform diagnostic and screening procedures, and maintain precise imaging quality.

Ideal candidates have 2-year radiologic tech education, ARRT registration, BLS/CPR, and MQSA/FDA CEU compliance. Relocation assistance is available for qualified technologists, with a supportive patient-focused team environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment for mammography and related diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain high accuracy in positioning and exposure technique.
• Provide patient education and explain procedures.
• Assist Radiologist with complex exams including biopsies.
• Adhere to radiation safety standards under supervision.

Skills

Medical terminology

Radiology software

Communication

Patient education

Education

Two-year Radiologic Technology program

Tools

eRad

Sectra RIS/PACS

Ultrasound core

Stereotactic biopsy

Job description

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.

Mammography Technologist

Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists

Location: Forney, TX

Hours: Full Time | M - Fri 7am-4pm

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

• Deliver efficient, comfortable screening experiences using advanced digital mammography technology.
• Patient-focused team
• Cohesive and friendly environment

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.
• 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.