Travel Mammography Tech: Flexible Assignments & Benefits

Focus Staff; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposits

Housing stipends

401(k) matching

Licensure reimbursement

Hotel discounts

Medical/dental/vision/Life insurance (

Insurance from day one

Flexible scheduling

Pet insurance

Job summary

Focus Staff is seeking a Travel Mammography Technologist for a travel assignment in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves imaging patients, ensuring quality mammography procedures, and contributing to breast health services in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The position is a 13-week contract with 40 hours per week and 8-hour daytime shifts. Prior mammography experience and ARRT-M certification are preferred, with licensure as required by state regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Current ARRT certification required.
• Current Mammography certification (ARRT-M) required.
• Current state licensure if required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum 1-2 years of recent Mammography Technologist experience preferred.
• Experience performing screening and diagnostic mammography procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
• Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patient's family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.
• Prepares patient or area for mammography procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive mammography procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
• Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management or appropriate department.
• Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, etc

Skills

Mammography

Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

ARRT-M Mammography

BLS Certification

Experience 1-2 yrs

Screening & Diagnostic Mammography

Education

Radiologic Technology program graduate

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a Travel Mammography Technologist for a travel assignment in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves imaging patients, ensuring quality mammography procedures, and contributing to breast health services in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The position is a 13-week contract with 40 hours per week and 8-hour daytime shifts. Prior mammography experience and ARRT-M certification are preferred, with licensure as required by state regulations.