PRN Mammography Technologist Float

Akumin; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Akumin seeks a skilled professional to perform screening and diagnostic mammography exams utilizing advanced equipment. Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, conducting mammograms, and ensuring quality control for FDA/ACR.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma (Associate's preferred) and certification from a state-approved Mammography Program. Critical skills include strong customer service, organizational abilities, and basic computer knowledge.

Qualifications

• Certificate from a College or Technical School Mammography Program (state approved) is required.
• ARRT (M) State License, if applicable.
• CPR certification as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography exams.
• Obtain patient history and prior films/reports.
• Perform Quality Control (QC) for FDA/ACR.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking skills

Basic knowledge of computer applications

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Associate's Degree preferred

Certificate from a College or Technical School Mammography Program

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

• Performs screening and diagnostic mammography exams utilizing advanced 2D/3D equipment with thorough patient history/information collected, to provide the interpreting radiologist an accurate clinical history of patient signs and symptoms.
• Performs mammogram exams on patients.
• Obtains patient history, prior films/reports, and any other supportive role information that is needed (RIS/PACS, burn discs).
• Performs Quality Control (QC) needed for FDA/ACR.
• Provides imaging support to other modalities in center (x‑ray / bone density, etc).
• Works with mammogram letters (results/reminders).

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Certificate from a College or Technical School Mammography Program (state approved) – ARRT (M) State License, if applicable.
• CPR certification as applicable.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Must have met initial requirements under MQSA standards.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi‑tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.

Physical Requirements

• Exposure to a strong magnetic field and to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
• More than 50% of the time: sit, stand, walk.
• Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
• Ability to see, speak and hear to communicate with patients.
• Less than 50% of the time: stoop, kneel or crawl.
• Climb and balance.
• Carry and lift (ability to move non‑ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Akumin is an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.