Mammography Technologist

Solis Mammography; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $7,500

Relocation assistance eligible

Full-time schedule 8am-5pm

Job summary

Solis Mammography is seeking a Mammography Technologist to operate x-ray equipment and perform diagnostic mammography procedures. The role requires ARRT (M) certification, state registration, CPR/BLS, and MQSA/FDA CEU compliance.

You will join a patient-focused team delivering high-quality mammography care, including biopsies, with a commitment to safety and education for patients and staff.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide mammography services and support for screening and diagnostic procedures.
• Educate patients about the role of regular mammography in breast health.
• Assist Radiologist in completing intricate mammography exams including biopsies.
• Maintain safe radiation practices under supervision of Radiology staff.
• Communicate clearly with doctors, patients and team members.

Skills

ARRT (M) certification

CPR/BLS certification

Medical terminology proficiency

Communication with patients

Radiology safety

Education

Two-year radiologic technology program

Tools

eRad

Sectra RIS/PACS

Radiology database software

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.

Job Description

Mammography Technologist

Looking to elevate your career? Join us!

Ask us about our Sign-On Bonus of up to $7,500*!

Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists

Hours: Full Time | M-Fri 8am - 5pm

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$7,500depending upon experience leveland qualifications.

Area of Interest

Technologist

Position Type

Full Time

Hourly

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Solis Mammography complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, disability, race, color, ancestry, citizenship, religion, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, payment source or ability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law