Mammography Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

The Mammography Technologist at Hartford HealthCare's Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington performs digital and analog mammography, positions patients, and prepares contrast as needed to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment. A strong knowledge of breast anatomy and physiology is essential.

Requirements include AMA-accredited Radiography program completion, ARRT credential, CT Radiographer license, ongoing CEUs, and experience with needle localizations and stereotactic biopsies.

Qualifications

• AMA-accredited Radiography program completion is required.
• ARRT credentialed Radiology Technologist.
• CT Radiographer license and ongoing CEUs.

Skills

ARRT credentialed Radiology Technolog

Continuing education

Needle localization & stereotactic Bi

Education

AMA accredited Radiography program

Tools

CT Radiographer license

Job description

Location Detail: 220 Kennedy Dr Torrington (10283)
Shift Detail: Per diem as needed M-F
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Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.

Job Summary

The Mammography Technologist operates digital (and analog) mammography equipment and performs procedures by positioning patients and preparing contrast medias to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. It is expected that our Mammography Technologists have a comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the breast.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Graduation from an AMA accredited Radiography program.
• ARRT credentialed Radiology Technologist.
• CT Radiographer license.
• Maintains continuing education units specific to mammography.
• Knowledgeable of a vast array of products for needle localizations and stereotactic biopsies.

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