Mammography Technologist

RadNet; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 46,838 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverages

Health Savings Accounts with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) employer match

Free services at imaging centers for family

Job summary

RadNet in Toms River, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated professional to operate mammographic equipment and ensure high-quality patient care. You will be responsible for producing diagnostic images promptly while monitoring patients' wellbeing.

The ideal candidate will have ARRT(R)(M) certification, a state diagnostic radiologic technology license, and effective communication skills. The position offers comprehensive health benefits, wellness incentives, and family services at our imaging centers.

Qualifications

• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic equipment and adhere to company protocols.
• Produce diagnostic images quickly while ensuring patient care.
• Monitor patients' wellbeing and respond to their needs during exams.

Skills

Patient care

Professional communication

Problem-solving

Education

ARRT(R)(M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

You will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KVp, mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
• Monitor patients’ wellbeing during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
• Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
• Demonstrate competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and patient health information.
• Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrate respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Be responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are

• Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems.

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have

• ARRT(R)(M) certification
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
• BLS certification
• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range: $34.00 - $55.00 per hour