Mammography Technologist — Patient Care & Imaging

Covenant HealthCare; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, MI seeks a Mammographer to perform routine mammography under supervision and educate patients on breast self-examination while supporting Radiologists and keeping the department efficient.

The role requires ARRT registration or eligibility, 1 year radiography and 1 year mammography experience, strong communication, leadership, and proficiency with RIS/PACS; you will work in a patient-centered team delivering Extraordinary Care for Every Generation.

Qualifications

• Currently registered or registry eligible by ARRT.
• Documented radiography education/experience.
• One year of radiographer experience.
• One year of mammographer experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
• Time management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to make independent decisions.

Responsibilities

• Performs mammography on patients; explains procedures, positions patients, checks image quality and notes ultrasound necessity.
• Maintains proficiency in RIS, PACS, QC, scanners and email.
• Instructs patients on proper breast self-examination technique.
• Performs examinations and reports findings to Radiologist.
• Assists Radiologists in biopsy assessment; x-rays specimens and confirms tissue accuracy.
• Assists with duct injections, needle localizations and related procedures.
• Cleans, maintains and stocks exam rooms; digitizes film and printer upkeep.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Independent decision making

Education

ARRT registration or eligible

1 year radiographer experience

1 year mammographer experience

Tools

RIS

PACS

QC

Scanners

Email

Job description

Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, MI seeks a Mammographer to perform routine mammography under supervision and educate patients on breast self-examination while supporting Radiologists and keeping the department efficient.

The role requires ARRT registration or eligibility, 1 year radiography and 1 year mammography experience, strong communication, leadership, and proficiency with RIS/PACS; you will work in a patient-centered team delivering Extraordinary Care for Every Generation.