Mammography Technologist - Part Time

VillageMD; City of Rye (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mammography Technologist to join their compassionate team. In this vital role, you will operate advanced imaging equipment, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images while providing exceptional patient care. You will be responsible for adhering to safety protocols and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. This innovative organization values its employees and offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on patient health. If you are passionate about healthcare and committed to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Savings Plan

Qualifications

• New York State License and ARRT Certification required.
• Excellent patient care and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammography equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Educate patients about procedures and maintain safety standards.
• Perform quality assurance checks and maintain documentation.

Skills

Patient Care

Mammography

Diagnostic Imaging

Human Anatomy Knowledge

Safety Procedures

Quality Assurance

Communication Skills

Education

New York State License

ARRT Certification

Tools

PACS Systems

Mammography Equipment

Job description

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians .

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:

• Mammography Technologist must follow physicians’ orders precisely and conform to regulations concerning the use of radiation to protect themselves, their patients, and their coworkers from unnecessary exposure.

• Verify proper patient identification on the study and route it PACS.

• Maintains a daily log of patients seen.

• Operate the equipment to produce high quality images.

• Obtains essential information from patients, medical records, and previous scans for clinical correlation.

• Prepare and assist patients for Mammographic imaging as requested by a physician.

• Provide patient care with dignity and respect for the individual.

• Educate patients about the procedures to be performed.

• Obtain optimum quality images through employment of proper anatomical positioning, and other required techniques in accordance with the protocols designed by the radiologists.

• Observe and follow safety procedures to include radiation protection and universal precautions.

• Follow proper Quality assurance by performing daily check and weekly QA.

• Complete all documentation when performing Quality Assurance.

• Carry out quality control checks on equipment, reporting deficiencies to proper personnel for action.

• Must be able to work independently and demonstrate flexibility in work assignments.

• Demonstrate commitment to total quality management and the tenets of service excellence by acting in accordance with the organizational mission at all times.

• Keep familiar with changes regarding technology and safety for self, patients, and visitors.

• Process studies onto CD or Film format for patient study requests while maintaining proper HIPAA compliance.

• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and working area.

• Maintain familiarity of the emergency drugs and equipment's location.

• Maintain familiarity with the departments booking, scheduling, duplication, and PACS systems.

• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through training and fulfillment of continuing education requirements.

• Ability to maintain a great knowledge in human anatomy and cross section anatomy, proper positioning skills, and appropriate utilization of protocols and scanning techniques.

• High knowledge with a variety of routine procedures and applications.

• Practices regulatory standards of MQSA and ACR.

• Ability to maintain continuing education credits and professional licenses required by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Protection and The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

• Promote and follow WMG policies, rules, and regulations.

• Execution of related duties as necessary or as assigned.

• Candidates will be cross trained upon hire to perform any applicable modalities to meet department needs.

Required Qualifications:

• New York State License and ARRT Certification with Mammography modality.

• Maintaining superior diagnostic imaging in accordance with standardized procedures.

• Excellent patient and people skills.

• Ability to maintain a great knowledge in human anatomy and cross section anatomy, proper positioning skills and appropriate utilization of protocols and scanning techniques.

• High knowledge with a variety of routine procedures and applications.

• Ability to maintain continuing education credits and professional licenses required by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Protection and The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Pay Range $45/hr - $55/hr

The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.

About Our CommitmentTotal Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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