Mammography Technologist - Per Diem

University of Vermont Health Network; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Union position

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network (UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus) in Burlington, VT is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a Per Diem position. The role includes performing digital mammography exams and quality control in the Breast Imaging department.

Requirements include ARRT certification/licensing in Vermont and at least 1 year of radiology experience. Per Diem status, may require weekends and on-call duties; hospital-based union position.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certified and licensed or eligible with the State of Vermont.
• Has at least 1 year experience as a Radiology technologist.
• Per Diem status with union.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams on all equipment with proficiency in routine and diagnostic exams.
• Perform weekly quality control on mammography machines as required by FDA and ACR.
• Assist in training other personnel and students as needed.
• Work weekends, holidays, and on-call as assigned.

Education

ARRT certified or licensed in Vermont

Job description

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Breast Imaging

Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)

Standard Hours: 0

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 0

Shift: Day/Eve

Primary Shift: Variable - Variable

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $37.30 Mid $48.06 Max $58.82

Recruiter: Cathleen Sullivan

The status of this position is Per Diem, which means there are no "set" or committed hours. Coverage of a per diem employee ensures appropriate staffing levels during planned and unforeseen absences of staff and maintains patient access, keeping schedules and our services running smoothly.

The Mammography Technologist demonstrates progressive knowledge and sense of responsibility in the daily operations of the mammography area. They must have enough credits in digital mammography to perform exams on all equipment and be proficient in routine and diagnostic mammography exams. All technologists must perform weekly quality control on the mammography machines as required by the FDA and ACR. The Mammography Technologist may need to perform other radiographic procedures according to established practices and under the direction of a Radiologist, Supervisor and Chief Technologist. They need to pass a mammography competency before performing mammography exams and take the ARRT mammography boards within one year of starting in mammography. They need to assist in training other personnel and students as needed. The technologist may be required to work weekends, holidays, and on call duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology approved by CAHEA/JERCT. ARRT certified and Licensed or License eligible with the State of Vermont.

EXPERIENCE:

Has at least 1 year experience as a Radiology technologist and has successfully completed all Radiology competencies.

This is a bargaining union position.