MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST (PER DIEM)

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Mammography Technologist to join their team on a per diem basis. This role involves performing critical mammography examinations and ensuring high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in both diagnostic and screening mammography, with a commitment to quality assurance and patient safety. Join an innovative organization that values collaboration and continuous improvement, and make a meaningful impact on patient health in your community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Must meet requirements for National Registry (ARRT) and pass examination.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammographic examinations on patients in a professional manner.
• Assist with quality control procedures and documentation.

Skills

Mammography Procedures

Patient Care

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

EMR (EPIC)

Faxitron System

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

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Mammography Technologist (Per Diem)

JFK University Medical Center Edison, New Jersey

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• Requisition # 2025-163842
• ShiftEvening
• StatusPer Diem
  
  

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing mammography examinations following ACR requirements. This includes screening and diagnostic mammography as well as all Mammographic procedures.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Mammography Technologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic examinations on adult adolescent and geriatric patients in an expedient and professional manner.
• Performs all mammographic imaging procedures as trained.
• Provides immobilization devices, selects proper technical factors based on individual patient needs and selects and operates equipment for specific procedures.
• Performs bone density procedures as assigned.
• Identifies patient's images with the correct name, MRN number and ensures that images are correctly marked as to the breast side and that all images have technologist's initials.
• Assists with quality control procedures and documenting of phantom image, repeat analysis, calibration test, Geometry calibration, diagnostic review workstation QC, compression test, visual machine checks, view box calibration test, artifact test, CNR/SNR testing and reviewing condition, as delegated by the leadership.
• Assists with compiling statistics for patient follow-ups, tracking of breast localizations, biopsy recommendations and follow-up on positive biopsy reports.
• Documents procedures regarding quality control and quality assurance for mammography in compliance with ACR, MQSA, NJ State and FDA.
• Ensure proper use of the Faxitron system.
• Documents in EMR (EPIC)any pertinent information regarding patients.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• All equipment must be cleaned with hospital disinfectant as per manufacturer instructions recommendations.
• Understands and verbalizes proper shielding protocol as per institutional policy.
• Understands and verbalizes image gently and image wisely.
• Ensures rooms are stocked and kept in an orderly manner.
• Ensures proper labeling of specimen images.
• Tracks the location of the patient in Epic during the Breast Center visit.
• Ensures appropriate procedures are begun and ended in a timely manner.
• Recognize equipment technical errors and initiate corrective action.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 25 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.
  
  

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Must be able to meet the requirements for the National Registry (ARRT) and pass the examination.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
  
  

Licenses And Certifications Required

• NJ state license for Diagnostic Radiology (D.R.)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT,M)
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position
  
  

Contacts

• Regular contact with medical personnel and its visitors.
  
  

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

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