Per Diem Mammography Tech - Flexible Scheduling

tuftsmedicine; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a per diem position in Lowell, MA. The role involves performing mammography exams, ensuring MQSA/ACR standards, and coordinating patient care with radiologists and staff.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree in Radiology, ARRT certifications, and state licensure or eligibility, plus BLS. Strong safety, communication, and organizational skills are essential for this patient-centered imaging role.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist Certification.
• ARRT Mammography Certification.
• Radiologic Technologist license or license eligible.
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams and procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and MQSA/ACR standards.
• Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
• Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
• Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, steps, and scanner parameters for each patient.
• Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
• Participate in ongoing education and training.
• Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
• Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
• Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
• Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.

Skills

Radiology knowledge

Radiation safety

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in Radiology or related field

ARRT Radiologic Technologist Certification

ARRT Mammography Certification

Radiologic Technologist license or license eligible

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a per diem position in Lowell, MA. The role involves performing mammography exams, ensuring MQSA/ACR standards, and coordinating patient care with radiologists and staff.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree in Radiology, ARRT certifications, and state licensure or eligibility, plus BLS. Strong safety, communication, and organizational skills are essential for this patient-centered imaging role.