MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Source Code; New York (NY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Mammography Technologist responsible for performing mammography and radiographic procedures while ensuring patient care and safety standards. The role involves maintaining equipment, accurate record-keeping, and assisting with scheduling. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost

Paid time off including vacations and holidays

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience as a mammographer required.
• Certification and registration in radiology and mammography is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography and radiologic procedures as ordered.
• Assist patients and maintain accurate logs and records.
• Adhere to safety standards and conduct quality assurance activities.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Patient care

Quality assurance

Education

Registered in radiology and mammography in New York State

Current BCLS certification

Job description

About the job: MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Location: Queens, NY, with ad-hoc float to Midtown and Brooklyn locations.

ID: 1301

Salary Range: $91,000.00 to $100,100.00 annually.

Job Summary:

Performs mammography and/or radiographic procedures on patients as ordered by appropriately credentialed healthcare providers. Maintains equipment logs, records, and files. Performs light maintenance on equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Performs radiologic procedures.
2. Takes and processes all requests for tests promptly, ensuring proper physician signature, patient history, diagnosis, test type, and instructions.
3. Assists with scheduling radiologic tests as needed.
4. Assists patients to and from the waiting area, reviews patient history, and prepares paperwork according to center policies.
5. Prepares patients for procedures, explaining what to expect and their responsibilities.
6. Adheres to safety standards regarding equipment and policies.
7. Reviews films with radiologists, including previous studies if necessary.
8. Coordinates inter-office transport of films for timely interpretation.
9. Maintains accurate logs, records, and files for staff access.
10. Performs light maintenance on processors and other equipment, including cleaning and monitoring.
11. Communicates with maintenance companies for equipment or software issues.
12. Orders and maintains inventory of films and supplies.
13. Conducts mandated quality assurance activities, including compliance with safety standards, cleanliness, equipment quality control, and personnel monitoring.
14. Maintains current knowledge of equipment use and safety.
15. Participates in in-service education programs as requested.
16. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Currently registered in radiology and mammography in New York State.
• Minimum of one year experience as a mammographer.
• Current BCLS certification.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost for eligible employees and dependents.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick days, and 12 paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Mental health programs.
• Pre-paid legal services.
• Wellness benefits.