Sr Mammography Tech Float - South Market

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Float differential

Paid hourly when working

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Outpatient Imaging is seeking a skilled full-time Mammographer to support our South Region Breast Centers. This role covers multiple locations with mileage reimbursement and a float differential.

The candidate must have a radiologic technology degree, Texas MRT license, ARRT-R and ARRT-M certifications, and at least four years of mammography experience, with strong patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Four years of prior experience as a Mammography Technologist.
• Strong ability to perform quality control and stereotactic exams.
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs mammography exams ensuring radiation safety.
• Manages patient flow and delivers high-quality imaging.
• Acts as mentor and resource to staff and students.
• Schedules technologists to meet patient volumes.
• Maintains equipment safety, infection control, and QA procedures.

Skills

Mammography experience

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

Mammography certification program

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Memorial Hermann Outpatient Imaging is actively seeking a skilled and enthusiastic full-time, day shift float Mammographer to support our South Region Breast Centers.

• Full-time, Day Shift
• Monday through Friday, occasional Saturdays
• Breast Center locations to cover: Southwest, Sugar Land, Memorial City, Pearland
• Mileage reimbursement!
• Float differential, paid hourly every time you work!

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology; Graduate of an approved program of mammography technology
• Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support; Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required; Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R); Registered Mammography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-M)
• Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Four (4) years of prior experience as an Mammography Technologist, Demonstrates ability to perform quality control and stereotactic exams, Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions

Principal Accountabilities

• Performs mammography radiographic exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
• Helps maintain appropriate patient flow and ensures delivery of quality services in the imaging department.
• Demonstrates excellent technical skills.
• Acts as a resource and mentor to staff and less experienced technologists.
• Introduces and demonstrates new techniques to the other technologists.
• Reviews incomplete exam list and unsigned report status routinely.
• Functions as a liaison between physicians, technologists and department support staff.
• Enters and monitors patient data and health history as its pertinent to the exam being performed.
• Performs quality assurance on mammography equipment.
• Recommends equipment modifications.
• Identifies and helps to resolve equipment malfunctions.
• Completes initial and renewal application for ACR and any other accreditation.
• Maintains safety, environmental, and infection control procedures for the department.
• Helps schedule technologists to ensure appropriate staffing for expected patient volume.
• Intervenes with patients to help resolve complaints and issues.
• Responsible for supply management.
• Takes emergency call within the department.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
• Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce.
• Other duties as assigned.

Employee Signature and Manager Signature

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Additional Information

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are circled: Neonate, Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Adult/Geriatric. Together, we're creating an environment where exceptional care can flourish. It starts with you.