Mammography Technologist - Radiology

The Hospital of Central Connecticut; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $12,000

Flexible scheduling

Career ladder

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Mammography Technologist at The Hospital of Central Connecticut performs diagnostic mammographic procedures using tomosynthesis equipment, with opportunities to train in DEXA, stereotactic/needle localization and Contrast Enhanced Mammography. CT licensure and ARRT credentials are required or preferred for advanced imaging.

Prior x-ray and breast imaging experience is highly valued in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiography program.
• CT State Radiographer's License required.
• ARRT (R) required; ARRT (M) preferred.
• Current x-ray and mammography experience highly preferred.
• Acute care experience and experience with invasive procedures highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Mammography Technologist performs diagnostic mammographic procedures according to established protocols.
• Operates digital tomosynthesis mammography equipment and performs procedures.
• Opportunity to train in DEXA, stereotactic/needle localization procedures and Contrast Enhanced Mammography.

Skills

ARRT certification - Radiography

Mammography experience

Cross-training Mammography

Invasive procedures experience

Education

Graduate of an approved Radiography program

Tools

Digital tomosynthesis equipment

DEXA training

Stereotactic localization

Contrast Enhanced Mammography training

Job description

Location and Shift Details

Location Detail: 201 N Mountain Road Plainville (10322)

Shift Detail: Plainville/Southington: 26 hours/week Tues, Wed & Thur 11:30a-8p E/O Sat 8a-12p

Job Description

Looking to hire Radiologic Technologists who are interested in an opportunity to be cross-trained in Mammography. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is actively hiring Mammography Technologists to join their dynamic team in New Britain, Connecticut to support a state-of-the-art suite with Tomosynthesis GE Pristina Mammography units. Whether you're a Radiologic Technologist looking for an opportunity to train in Mammography or an experienced Mammography Technologist, we have a career opportunity for you! Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Mammography Technologists too.

Benefits

• New Hires Eligible for $12,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Flexible scheduling based on your needs
• Career Ladder offering monetary incentives based on technical proficiencies
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleagues

And dependents

Summary

The Mammography Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic mammographic procedures, according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment.

The Mammography Technologist operates digital tomosynthesis mammography equipment and performs procedures. This will include x-ray and mammography with the opportunity to train in DEXA, stereotactic/needle localization procedures and Contrast Enhanced Mammography.

Qualifications

Graduate of an approved Radiography program. CT State Radiographer's License required. ARRT (R) required - ARRT (M) preferred. Current x-ray and mammography experience highly preferred. Acute care experience and experience with invasive procedures is very highly preferred.

Career Growth & Culture

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees--we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.