MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST - PART TIME (32 hours /wk) - FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a part-time role (32 hours per week). You will perform mammograms, program the equipment, and ensure QA/QC per MQSA guidelines while adhering to radiation safety standards.

The position may require work on a Mobile Mammography Van and weekend shifts. Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and a two-year AMA-approved radiologic technology program.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent and a two-year AMA-approved radiologic technology program.
• Minimum 2 years experience as Radiologic Technologist; 1 year in Mammography preferred.
• Licenses: Registered Technologist (R) (M) and Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical mammograms to diagnose disease or trauma.
• Program the mammography machine for density, contrast, and magnification.
• Operate and maintain mammography equipment following radiation safety guidelines.
• Perform and document all MQSA QA/QC tests.
• May work on Mobile Mammography Van, including some weekends.

Skills

Radiologic technologist

Mammography experience

QA/QC knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AMA-approved radiologic technology program (2-year)

Tools

Mammography equipment

MQSA QA/QC procedures

Job description

MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST - PART TIME (32 hours /wk) - FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER

333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

262787

Weekly Hours

32.00

Schedule

Part-Time

Shift

Day Shift

Performs medical mammograms in order to diagnose disease or trauma. Responsible for programming the machine for correct density, contrast, definition, magnification and distortion. Prepares, maintains and operates mammography equipment in a safe and responsible manner, following appropriate radiation safety guidelines. Performs and documents all QA/QC tests as defined by MQSA. Required to work on Mobile Mammography Van, when needed, including some weekends. All requirements and responsibilities apply when assigned on van.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Non-Degree Program Graduate from a two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program. Required

Experience
2 years experience in a Radiologic Technologist position Required
1 year experience in Mammography Preferred

Licenses
Reg Technologist (R) (M) Required
Mammo Quality Stand Act Req Required
Basic Life Support Required