Mammography Technologist - Mon-Fri, Tomosynthesis Expert

Onsite Women's Health; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Mon-Fri schedule

Job summary

Onsite Women's Health is a Davenport, IA-based provider expanding its mammography program with state-of-the-art 3D tomosynthesis in an OB/Gyn setting. The role focuses on screening and diagnostic mammograms with MQSA compliance and patient-centered care.

We seek an experienced mammographer who can work independently, no weekends, and contribute to high-quality breast care. ARRT certification and CME credits are required, with strong communication skills essential for patient comfort.

Qualifications

• Must be up to date on all CME credits.
• Hold a valid state license if applicable.
• Must be very patient centric, compassionate, and computer savvy.
• Able to perform a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.
• Flexible with the ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Specializes in the production of screening and diagnostic mammograms for the detection of breast cancers and lesions.
• Responsible for the initial and ongoing success of the mammography service in the practice in which one works.
• Assist practice in any and all ways possible to be sure all eligible age-appropriate patients have annual screening mammograms - this is particularly critical in the first 18 months of a new practice.
• Prepares patients for the mammographic procedure.
• Explains procedures to the patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
• Moves mammographic equipment to specific positions and adjusts controls to set exposure factors based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.
• Practices radiation protection techniques by using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills.
• Follows prescribed safety standards in operating all required equipment.
• Examines digital images for image quality.
• Ensures equipment is in proper working order at all times.
• Performs all required QA testing required to comply with MQSA, ACR and State requirements/regulations.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
• Processes routine paperwork and all required data entry.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
• Prepares all required reports and data pursuant to MQSA and State requirements.

Skills

Mammography

Patient centric care

Education

ARRT Certification

Job description

Onsite Women's Health is a Davenport, IA-based provider expanding its mammography program with state-of-the-art 3D tomosynthesis in an OB/Gyn setting. The role focuses on screening and diagnostic mammograms with MQSA compliance and patient-centered care.

We seek an experienced mammographer who can work independently, no weekends, and contribute to high-quality breast care. ARRT certification and CME credits are required, with strong communication skills essential for patient comfort.