Mammography Technologist - $20K Sign-On, Day Shift

Holy Cross Health Fl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a full-time day shift to operate the mammography unit, explain procedures to patients, and ensure high-quality imaging for diagnostic purposes.

Responsibilities include image quality checks, accurate requisitions and history details, licensure maintenance, and ongoing skill enhancement through training. A 40-hour mammography training completion is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent is required.
• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiography is required.
• Current continuing education in mammography required.
• Ability to effectively prioritize work and work under stressful situations.
• Ability to function in staff technologist role is required.
• Hospital experience as a Radiology Technologist is preferred.
• Successful completion of 40 hours of mammography training.

Responsibilities

• Checks all images for proper identification, positioning, coning, markers, technologist initials, and good technical quality according to filming standards.
• Ensures that all requisitions are signed, that history information contain appropriate and relevant clinical information and stickers are used appropriately.
• Maintains licensure requirements and continuously improves technical skills through individual or class instruction.
• Monitors processor performance daily through sensitometry procedures. Maintains accurate patient records and charges.
• Operates properly and demonstrate understanding of all mammography and bone densitometry equipment and computed radiograph, direct radiographs, and PACS.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under stress

Patient care

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of Radiography

Job description

Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a full-time day shift to operate the mammography unit, explain procedures to patients, and ensure high-quality imaging for diagnostic purposes.

Responsibilities include image quality checks, accurate requisitions and history details, licensure maintenance, and ongoing skill enhancement through training. A 40-hour mammography training completion is required.