Mammography Technologist Per Diem

Atlantic Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Health is looking for a per diem Mammography Technologist in New Jersey. Candidates should possess an associate's degree, NJ State RT license, and ARRT Mammography Certification, alongside a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience. The role involves performing mammographic and X-ray procedures, ensuring quality imaging, and maintaining communication with the healthcare team. The position offers an opportunity to work with board-certified radiologists in a focus-driven and quality-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a staff technologist in Mammography or relevant area.
• Able to access, interpret, communicate and deliver age-appropriate care.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammographic, Dexa, and planar X-ray procedures on patients.
• Review requisition/questionnaire and records prior to the exam.
• Perform all computer functions to ensure proper patient charging.

Skills

Mammography

Communication

Multi-tasking

Patient care

Education

Associate’s degree in an accredited RT Program or related field

NJ State RT license

ARRT Mammography Certification

Current BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Centricity PACS

PenRad system

Job description

Overview

Atlantic Imaging Services is seeking a per diem Mammography Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Performs mammographic, Dexa and planar X-ray procedures on patients according to state, federal, professional and departmental standards and guidelines.
• Reviews each requisition/questionnaire and records prior to the exam to ensure all pertinent information is available.
• Performs examinations with a high standard of accuracy in positioning. Selects appropriate technical factors to ensure quality images.
• Assembles and reviews patient data, history, proper two patient identifiers.
• Verifies physician orders and ensures information for radiologist’s interpretation is available (outside images, reports, etc.).
• Performs all computer functions properly to ensure proper patient charging and image interpretation.
• Performs patient charging and completes exam end procedures in EPIC/Centricity PACS.
• Proper utilization of the PenRad system.
• Accurately and effectively performs QA, maintains required annual licensure/CME and assists in tracking as per MQSA guidelines.
• Able to access, interpret, communicate and deliver age-appropriate care.
• Maintains open communication with site leadership and contributes to the team.
• Demonstrates ability to multi-task and prioritize; seeks pro-active solutions to address questions or concerns.
• Performs other duties as appointed by management.

Required

• Associate’s degree in an accredited RT Program or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a staff technologist in Mammography or relevant area.
• NJ State RT license.
• ARRT Mammography Certification.
• Current BLS certification.

Preferred

• Minimum of 200 mammography exams performed within past 24 months.

About the Team and Benefits

Atlantic Health System radiology departments provide imaging services across multiple locations with a focus on quality and safety. Team members include board-certified radiologists and skilled technologists. Benefits and compensation are described in the offer and are subject to eligibility.

EEO STATEMENT: Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and thus adheres to applicable laws protecting applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.