Radiology - Mammo Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Mammography Technologist for Mammography examinations, ultrasound assistance, and guided breast procedures. The role requires minimum 2 years of licensed Mammography experience and NJ credentials.

Responsibilities include patient education, proper labeling, quality control, and collaboration with the Breast Center team to support diagnostic and screening services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years prior experience as a Licensed Mammography Technologist.
• Experienced in screening and diagnostics Mammograms.
• Interpersonal patient care skills.
• EPIC experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography examinations following established requirements.
• Assist with breast ultrasound, stereotactic biopsy, breast localization and other guided procedures.
• Ensure patient films are correctly identified and labeled.
• Contribute to quality control and statistics tracking in the Breast Center.

Skills

Interpersonal patient care skills

EPIC

Education

NJ State license in Diagnostic Radiology

ARRT in Mammography

CPR

BLS

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Radiology - Mammo Tech

Profession: Mammography Technologist

Specialty: -

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 40

Experience: 3 years minimum experience with Mammography

License: NJ State license in Diagnostic Radiology

Certifications: ARRT in Mammography, CPR, BLS

Must-Have:

• Minimum 2 years prior experience as a Licensed Mammography Technologist
• Experienced in screening and diagnostics Mammograms
• Interpersonal patient care skills
• EPIC experience is a plus

Description:The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing mammography examinations following established requirements.This position assists with breast ultrasound, stereotactic biopsy, breast localization, and other guided procedures.Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic examinations on adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients in a professional manner.Conducts mammographic imaging for breast needle localization procedures and stereotactic procedures, including setup and cleanup.Handles procedures using ultrasound guidance.Provides immobilization devices, selects proper technical factors based on individual patient needs, and operates equipment for specific procedures.Ensures patient films are correctly identified with the patient's name, x-ray number, marking film side and initials.Develops exposed x-ray film using processing methods.Completes patient requisitions with technologist’s initials, date number, and size of films.Assists with quality control procedures and documenting various tests and analyses as delegated by the Chief Mammography Technologist.Contributes to patient education, including pre- and post-procedure instructions.Prepares cases for imaging, including chart and films.Assists in compiling statistics regarding follow-ups, tracking of localizations, and necessary biopsies.Documents procedures related to quality control and quality assurance in compliance with established standards.Notes pertinent information regarding patients in the Breast Center chart.Identifies and modifies care specific to patient needs, including age, culture, language, and sensory impairments.Communicates effectively with patients, parents, and primary caregivers at their level.Performs other duties and projects as assigned.Adheres to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.