Mammography Technologist

Nurse Staffing LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is seeking a mammography tech responsible for performing mammographic procedures and assisting radiologists. The ideal candidate must hold ARRT certification and relevant state licensure, be able to assist patients, and have a strong technical background. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Aggressive Compensation Packages

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

401K

Free CEUs

Direct deposit

Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification preferred.
• Licensed technologist in the appropriate state.
• Vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic studies.
• Completes exam paperwork and coding for billing.
• Maintains equipment and responds to patients' inquiries.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Patient assistance

Education

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Job description

Description :

A mammography tech is responsible for the operation of dedicated mammography equipment to perform radiologic procedures. Typical duties include operating equipment, applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, assisting physicians / radiologists with breast localizations and procedures, and administering radiographic opaque media.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Maintains high standard of technical skills in modality by : Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic studies.
• Performs mammograms to ACR standards.
• Appropriate views for exam as per radiologist / department protocol
• Ability to perform acceptable alternatives when patient condition requires them
• Ability to physically assist patients to obtain high quality mammogram.
• Applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis
• Assists physicians / radiologists with specialized procedures
• Maintains working knowledge of mammography equipment.
• Completes exam paperwork, coding for billing, patient data for tracking, patient history.
• Responds to information requests from patients, scheduling, or other departments.
• This position may require you to work in a hospital, urgent care, or clinical setting.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications :

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification, (M) Mammography preferred

Licensed technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and / or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

Vaccinated for Influenza, seasonal

Incentives :

Benefits for our Travel & Local Contracts Include :

Aggressive Compensation Packages

Lodging Per-Diem for those who qualify

Meals and Incidentals Allowance for those who qualify

Travel Expense Allowance for those who qualify

Medical Dental and Vision Benefits available (For you and family)

Day 1 Medical and Voluntary Insurance eligibility for all full-time contracted professionals

401K

Daily Pay Available

Direct deposit

Free CEUs

24 / 7 Clinical Support

Professional and General Liability Coverage

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Disability Insurance

Term Life Insurance

Bridge Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

State License Assistance

New graduates are welcome to apply (Allied Only)

Unlimited Referral Bonus Program

Personal Staffing Assistance and Large Support Staff

Exceptional Customer Service (available 24 hours)

Travel Tax Filing Resources