Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostic Excellence: Perform high-quality routine and special mammographic procedures utilizing advanced radiologic techniques.
- Radiologist Collaboration: Assist Radiologists with specialized procedures and ensure imaging meets all clinical diagnostic requirements.
- Safety & Protection: Apply rigorous radiation protection principles and participate in Image Gently and Image Wisely dose pledge initiatives.
- Patient Engagement: Prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging processes, and adhere to facility-wide customer service programs to ensure a positive experience.
- Technical Oversight: Responsible for the preparation, operation, and meticulous care of imaging equipment.
- Quality Assurance: Participate in departmental QA/QC activities to maintain compliance with MQSA and ACR standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma/GED and graduate of an accredited allied health radiography school or hospital-based program.
- Licensure: Current NY State DOH Licensure or Limited Permit required.
- Certification: ARRT Registered (RT).
- Basic Life Support: Current BLS (AHA) required (or must be completed within 90 days of hire).
- Clinical Training: Must meet MQSA requirements, including 40 hours of mammography training (anatomy, physiology, QA/QC) and 25 supervised exams (completed during orientation).
- Continuing Education: Must maintain 24 ECE credits per two-year period and 15 Category 1 CEUs in Mammography every 36 months.
Desired Qualifications
- Specialty Credential: Passing advanced Mammography examination/certification is preferred (or must be obtained within 1 year of hire).
- Experience: Previous experience in a high-volume outpatient imaging setting.
- Professional Longevity: A demonstrated history of professional stability and commitment to permanent clinical roles.
Location and Work Type
Work Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Full Time Monday - Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Part-Time Saturday & Sunday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Compensation: $48.91 – $73.36/hr (Based on experience)
Benefits: Full suite of benefits and a robust retirement plan.