Mammography Technologist

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Greetings from Pride Health I hope this email finds you well.

This is Shubham, and I work here as a Senior healthcare Recruiter. The job title is Mammography Technologist to support our client’s medical facility based in Hackensack, NJ 07601. I am sharing the job info below.

If you like the job, then kindly reply with your availability to speak with you further.

Job Details:

Job Title: Mammography Technologist

Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601

Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Duration: 13 Weeks

Pay Rate: $65/hr - $67/hr (on W2)

Responsibilities:

• This position assists with breast ultrasound, stereotactic biopsy, breast localization and other radiologic guided procedures performed within the Breast Center.
• Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic examinations on adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients in an expedient and professional manner.
• Performs mammographic imaging for breast needle localization procedures and stereotactic procedures inclusive of set up and clean up.
• Assists in procedures using ultrasound guidance.
• Provides immobilization devices, select proper technical factors based on individual patient needs and selects and operates equipment for specific procedures.
• Identifies patient’s films with the correct name, x-ray number, and correctly marks film as to side of the patient and initials all films.
• Develops exposed x-ray film by using processing methods.
• Completes patient requisitions with technologist’s initials, date number, and size of films.
• Assists with quality control procedures and documenting of: phantom image, darkroom fog test, screen-film contact test, repeat analysis, fixer retention analysis, screen cleanliness, compression test, visual machine checks, processor quality control, view box and reviewing conditions and darkroom cleanliness, as delegated by Chief Mammography Technologist.
• Assists in BSE instruction and other patient education to include pre and post procedure instructions.
• Prepares cases to be imaged including chart and films.
• Assists with compiling statistics for: patient follow-ups, tracking of breast localizations, patient needing biopsies, and ultrasound examinations, follow-up on positive biopsy reports.
• Documents procedures regarding quality control and quality assurance for mammography in compliance with ACR, MQSA, NJ State and FDA.
• Documents in the Breast Center chart any pertinent information regarding patients.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).
• This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Requirement:

• Minimum 2 years prior experience as a Licensed Mammography Technologist.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Must have ARRT.
• Must obtain mammography certification within the first three months of employment.
• Must have active Diagnostic Radiography License.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Thanks & Regards,

Shubham Saini