Mammography Technologist (36 Hours, Days/Evenings)

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) seeks a dedicated Mammography Technologist for a full-time position focused on exceptional patient care. The role involves performing critical imaging procedures and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess necessary certifications and have experience in a healthcare environment, contributing to the community's health through compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography license required.
• Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Mammography license required.
• Current ARRT certifications in Radiography and Mammography required.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammographic procedures.
• Maintain compliance with technical competency requirements and safety procedures.
• Coordinate patient flow and engage in quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

Ability to speak, read, and write in English

Ability to manipulate imaging equipment

Ability to physically position patients

Ability to hear and respond to staff and patient needs

Education

Documented training and experience in radiography and mammography

Tools

Imaging acquisition equipment

Hospital information system equipment

Communication equipment

Job description

Mammography Technologist (36 Hours, Days/Evenings)

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At Boston Medical Center South, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers on how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.

If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.

Schedule: 36 Hours, Days/Evenings, Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Job Summary

The Mammography Technologist will perform screening and diagnostic mammographic procedures as well as bone densitometry and may also encompass the responsibilities of a Radiography Technologist; will work under the supervision of the modality supervisory technologist and modality medical director. The Mammography Technologist will perform all technical procedures within the respective modality sections as described in the Radiology Policy Manual; meet the technical competency requirements for the position; maintain an effective working relationship with all staff; and participate in professional education programs, patient/staff safety initiatives, and quality assurance/ improvement activities.

• Adhere to established policies and procedures and maintain open communication with departmental leadership and other staff regarding patient care delivery, technical operations, equipment utilization, regulatory compliance, and continuing education.
• Ensure that all patients have a thorough understanding of the procedure to be performed and communicate relevant information in a compassionate and professional manner to patients undergoing procedures.
• Work with technologists and support staff to coordinate patient flow by monitoring hospital information and scheduling systems.
• Participate in departmental and institutional quality assurance/improvement programs and adhere to required infection control, environmental care, radiation safety, and general safety procedures to ensure overall patient, staff, and public safety.
• Monitor and perform required quality control on all imaging instrumentation, survey meters, calibrators, and other devices to ensure appropriate functionality and coordination of required service.
• Optimally perform all technical procedures associated within respective modalities, and assists in imaging procedures as directed by the radiologist as well as perform complicated intravenous and intramuscular injections as required by modality and in accordance with HWPs.
• Perform routine back-up, transfer, archive and retrieval of imaging studies and maintain all necessary records and reports in a correct, timely, and efficient manner as well as create and evaluate softcopy and hardcopy production as needed.
• Ensure that all Federal, State, and local regulatory, accreditation, and organizational guidelines are met when performing job functions including during the receipt, administration, storage, disposal, and general management of radiology pharmaceuticals, supplies, and materials.
  
  

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Education: Documented training and experience in radiography and mammography
• Experience: Documented experience in radiography and mammography
• Certifications/Licensure:
• Current BLS certification; and
• Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license; and
• Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Mammography license; and
• Current ARRT registered certification in Radiography with RT(R) designation; and
• Current ARRT registered certification in Mammography with RT(M) designation
• Software/Hardware:
• Imaging acquisition, processing, reviewing, sending, and retrieving equipment
• Hospital information system equipment
• Communication equipment (e.g., fax, telephone, email, etc.)
• Ability to use computers
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English
• Ability to hear and respond to staff and patient needs
• Ability to physically position patients
• Ability to manipulate imaging equipment
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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