Mammography Technologist - Day Shift, Acute Care Imaging

Saint Michael's Medical Center; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 50,668 - 65,353; Full time

Job summary

Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ seeks a Mammography Technologist (ARRT Mammo) to perform screening and diagnostic mammography in an acute care hospital. You will ensure high-quality breast imaging, comply with ACR, state and federal regulations, and collaborate with the team.

Responsibilities include image processing, PACS transmission, QC activities, and maintaining equipment. A supportive, patient-centered approach is essential in a fast-paced radiology department.

Qualifications

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by the State.
• ARRT Mammo certification in two modalities required (as of 2017).
• Current BCLS (AHA).
• Familiar with State and Federal regulations.
• One year of acute clinical radiography preferred.
• Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams per department protocol.
• Ensure accurate image acquisition, processing, and PACS transmission.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Participate in QC/PI activities and ACR compliance.
• Maintain mammography equipment and department supplies.
• Escalate equipment or service issues to leadership.

Skills

Mammography

PACS

Computer skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

JRCERT-accredited radiography program

Tools

PACS

Job description

Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ seeks a Mammography Technologist (ARRT Mammo) to perform screening and diagnostic mammography in an acute care hospital. You will ensure high-quality breast imaging, comply with ACR, state and federal regulations, and collaborate with the team.

Responsibilities include image processing, PACS transmission, QC activities, and maintaining equipment. A supportive, patient-centered approach is essential in a fast-paced radiology department.