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Mammography Technologist / Mammographer / Mammo Tech

KA Recruiting Inc.

Newark, New Jersey

Job description

Mammography Technologist - New Jersey - Permanent Hire Job Summary:

Seeking a mammography technician, responsible for detecting breast tissue abnormalities by completing mammographic imaging studies and presenting them for diagnosis.

Essential Functions:
  • Greets patients and confirms patient identification, reviews imaging requests, checks for special instructions, and confirms anticipated service with patients.
  • Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of imaging procedures, and answering questions.
  • Conducts mammography studies by positioning breasts, adjusting compression mechanisms, and activating equipment to take images.
  • Minimizes radiation exposure to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques.
  • Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures, observing mammogram results, and forwarding completed studies to radiologists for interpretation.
  • Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and maintaining equipment inventories.
  • Keeps mammography supplies and patient drapes ready, maintains a safe and healthy work environment, and documents patient mammogram services.
Qualifications:
  • Current State License and ARRT registry
  • Specialized training in mammography
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school
  • Mammographic Radiologic Technology certified
  • Able to operate sophisticated computer equipment
  • Able to interact compassionately and effectively with patients
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Able to perform well independently and follow detailed instructions
  • Highly self-motivated
We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Vacation & Holiday

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