Radiology Technologist Mammography – Per Diem

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform breast imaging procedures, including mammograms and ultrasounds, and assist licensed practitioners in imaging while ensuring patient safety and high image quality.

The role involves obtaining patient data, preparing and handling radiology procedures, and contributing to data storage and quality assurance. Strong communication and meticulous attention to detail are essential to deliver excellent breast imaging services.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Radiologic Technology program (Bachelor's preferred).
• Proficiency in routine and complex duties, adherence to safety standards, and participation in quality improvement activities.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and commitment to patient care are required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient data, prepare and administer medications and radiation in compliance with regulations, evaluate and process images, and ensure proper data storage.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and perform clinical breast exams and imaging of pathological specimens as prescribed.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Role: Mammography Technologists perform breast imaging procedures, including mammograms and ultrasounds, to assist in diagnosis and treatment. They independently conduct or assist licensed practitioners in imaging, ensuring patient safety, proper positioning, and image quality.

Responsibilities: Obtain correct patient data, prepare and administer medications and radiation in compliance with regulations, evaluate and process images, and ensure proper data storage. They educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and perform clinical breast exams and imaging of pathological specimens as prescribed.

Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a Radiologic Technology program (Bachelor's preferred). Proficiency in routine and complex duties, adherence to safety standards, and participation in quality improvement activities are essential. Strong communication, attention to detail, and commitment to patient care are required.

Work Environment: Typically performed in a clinical setting, with accountability for compliance with policies and procedures. The role emphasizes excellence, safety, collaboration, and continuous learning to provide high-quality breast imaging services.