MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST - FT 40 HR

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform quality mammography and assist Radiologists in special procedures for early detection of breast abnormalities. The role requires MQSA compliance, ARRT credentials (M/R) or ARRT(R), BLS, and Texas certification.

The position supports a Monday–Friday, 8x5 day schedule with an 8-hour shift in a major teaching hospital setting that values patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• MQSA guidelines compliance required.
• BLS certification is required.
• ARRT(R) or ARRT(M) credentialing preferred.
• Texas health certification is required.
• One year of imaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality mammography procedures.
• Assist Radiologist in special procedures.
• Communicate clearly with patients and team.
• Promote an improved patient experience.
• Maintain professional growth and teamwork.

Skills

MQSA guidelines

BLS certification

ARRT certification (M/R)

Texas licensure

1 year experience preferred

Education

Approved Radiologic Technologist Program

Job description

Hours of Work :

8 hrs per day

Days Of Week :

Monday-Friday

Work Shift :

8X5 Day (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job:
In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of the Mammography Technologist position is to perform quality mammography procedures and assist Radiologist in special procedures for the purpose and early detection of breast abnormalities.

Your Job Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technologist Program and meets the MQSA guidelines
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists« certification - ARRT (M)
• Texas Department of State Health certification
• Work Experience: 1 year preferred
• Or ARRT (R); employee will be required to obtain ARRT (M) license within 1 year of completing orientation

Your Job Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children’s services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association