Senior Mammography & Breast Imaging Specialist

Northern Nevada Health System; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and药

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist with specialized mammography skills to perform diagnostic mammography and X-ray procedures while ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence. You will be the first point of contact for patients undergoing imaging, contributing to quality care.

The role requires ARRT radiography certification, mammography certification eligibility, Nevada licensure, and BLS. Prior mammography experience is preferred in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school graduate; BS degree preferred.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiography and certified/board eligible in mammography.
• Certified in the State of Nevada to practice and administer radiation.
• One-year mammography experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards and extraneous radiation to patients.
• Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure.
• Thorough understanding of breast anatomy.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

Skills

Mammography

Radiography

ARRT Certification

Mammography Certification

BLS Certified

Education

BS Degree Preferred

High School Graduate

Nevada Certification to Practice

Job description

Northern Nevada Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist with specialized mammography skills to perform diagnostic mammography and X-ray procedures while ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence. You will be the first point of contact for patients undergoing imaging, contributing to quality care.

The role requires ARRT radiography certification, mammography certification eligibility, Nevada licensure, and BLS. Prior mammography experience is preferred in a fast-paced setting.