SAH Mammography Technologist

Lifespan; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 54,938 - 80,961; Full time

Job summary

Lifespan in Fall River, Massachusetts, is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to provide radiographic and mammography services. The ideal candidate will operate imaging equipment, ensure radiation safety, and engage in patient transfers while maintaining a commitment to high customer service standards.

The position requires appropriate licensure, ARRT certification, and offers the opportunity to participate in the clinical education of student radiographers. This role demands flexibility and a strong adherence to ethical conduct.

Qualifications

• One to three years experience preferred, but not required.
• Flexibility to work overtime and on-call duty.
• Interest in participating in clinical education.

Responsibilities

• Provides radiographic and mammography services.
• Operates imaging equipment and ensures radiation safety.
• Positions patients and performs patient transfers.

Skills

Knowledge of radiographic procedures

Good communication skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects

Ethical and professional conduct

Understanding of age-related developmental issues

Flexibility to work overtime and on-call

Education

Graduate of Certificate Program in Radiography

Licensure by Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Radiography

ARRT certification in radiography

Job description

SUMMARY

Provides health care services to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs radiographic and mammography procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

CORE SUCCESS FACTORS

• Instill Trust and Value Differences
• Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides radiographic and mammography services, operating imaging equipment, ensuring radiation safety, positioning patients, performing patient transfers, and maintaining high customer service standards.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• One to three years experience preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of radiographic procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, and patient transfers.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects.
• Ethical and professional conduct.
• Good understanding of age‑related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed, as well as on‑call duty and weekend rotations.
• Interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers in accordance with clinical education center guidelines.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

• Graduate of Certificate Program in Radiography or Associate in Science Degree.
• Certification by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in radiography, or equivalent.
• Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Radiography.
• BLS required.
• For recent radiologic technology graduate only: ARRT registered certification eligibility in Radiography with RT(R); must obtain registered certification within 12 months of hire and prior to the expiration of a temporary Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license.

PAY RANGE

$39.88-58.77

EEO STATEMENT

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

LOCATION

Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

WORK TYPE

As needed

WORK SHIFT

Day

DRIVING REQUIRED

No

UNION

1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East