Mammography Technologist

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New York is seeking a skilled Mammography Technologist passionate about patient care. You will perform high-quality breast imaging procedures, ensuring patient comfort while maintaining safety standards. Join a dedicated team and contribute to the ongoing advancement of mammography services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Mammography Technologist.
• Valid license issued by NYSDOH required.
• Certification in mammography from ARRT required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammographic imaging procedures while ensuring patient comfort.
• Operate and maintain mammography equipment and review images for quality.
• Educate patients and adhere to radiation safety guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Mammography

Radiation safety

Compassion

Education

License as a radiologic technologist

Post-primary certification in mammography

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mammography Technologist to join our healthcare team in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will specialize in breast imaging, providing high-quality mammographic services to aid in the detection and diagnosis of breast conditions. If you are passionate about patient care and have expertise in mammography, we encourage you to apply.

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Perform mammographic imaging procedures, including screening and diagnostic mammograms, in compliance with established protocols and safety standards.
• Ensure proper patient positioning and use of compression to achieve optimal image quality while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
• Operate and maintain mammography equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning.
• Review and evaluate images for technical quality, clarity, and diagnostic accuracy.
• Educate and prepare patients for procedures, addressing any concerns and explaining the process in a compassionate manner.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including procedure documentation and imaging reports.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and self.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in mammography technology and best practices through continuing education and training.
• Participate in quality assurance and quality control programs to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 1 year Mammography technologist experience, relevant equipment.
• A valid license as a radiologic technologist issued by the NYSDOH and post-primary certification in mammography issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.