Mammography Technologist (Part-Time)

Rhode Island Medical Imaging; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Multi-tiered health plans

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan with profit sharing

Educational assistance program

Job summary

Rhode Island Medical Imaging is seeking a skilled Mammography Technologist to join their team in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The successful candidate will perform diagnostic mammograms and assist radiologists while ensuring patient comfort and safety. This part-time role involves a flexible schedule of Monday to Friday.

Eligible employees enjoy a $5,000 sign-on bonus and best-in-class benefits, including health plans, paid time off, 401(k) plan with profit sharing, and reimbursement programs for education and medical expenses.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience as a mammographer.
• Experience in performing mammography QA under the MQSA Standard is required.
• TOMO experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete patient education regarding the exam and promote patient comfort.
• Perform diagnostic or screening mammograms as ordered.
• Assist the radiologist in intricate mammography examinations.
• Produce high-quality films for evaluation by the radiologist.
• Maintain accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure techniques.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

Knowledge of equipment

Education

ARRT registration and Radiologic Technology Program graduate

Job description

Rhode Island Medical Imaging is currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Summary

Performs the functions of a Mammography Technologist under the general supervision of the Manager, Radiologic Technologist and according to established policies and procedures. The Mammography Technologist is expected to practice safe procedures and adhere to radiation safety measures.

Schedule

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM or 8:30 AM-5:00 PM.
• Part-time

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Complete patient education regarding the exam and promote patient comfort.
• Perform diagnostic or screening mammograms, as ordered.
• Prepare for and assist the radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
• Produce high-quality films for the radiologist to evaluate.
• Perform quality control functions related to mammography.
• Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure techniques.

Basic Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Continually sets the example of professionalism, flexibility, and high levels of patient care.
• Must possess general knowledge of equipment, equipment location, and vendors.
• Responsible for keeping the site manager informed of any equipment problems.

Experience/Education

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mammographer.
• Must possess two (2) years of experience in performing mammography QA under the MQSA Standard.
• Must be ARRT registered and a graduate of Radiologic Technology Program.
• TOMO experience preferred.

Physical Demands

• Walks and stands intermittently throughout the day.
• May lift/position patients and supplies up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to move patients from scanner tables and transport patients in wheelchairs and/or stretchers.
• Ability to crouch, reach, and lift to allow appropriate manipulation positioning and placement of ancillary equipment.
• Will have exposure to high magnetic fields and cannot have any physical condition that would be aggravated by magnetic fields, acoustic noise, and occasional RF exposure.
• Ability to work in Zone 3 and Zone 4.

Benefits

RIMI offers best-in-class benefits to eligible employees including multi-tiered health plans, flexible spending accounts, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with profit sharing component, uniform reimbursement, company 'swag', yearly reimbursement for continuing medical education, educational assistance (reimbursement) program, student loan repayment program, and career development opportunities. Enjoy competitive pay and all in our innovative culture that consistently provides the highest levels of quality, safety, technology, and patient care.

• Prorated based on core hours.