Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Mammography Technologist
Location: Falmouth, MA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 40 Hours/Week | Day Shift
Shift Options:
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Occasional weekends and holidays required
Compensation:
- Pay Rate: $71.90/hr
- Weekly Gross: $2,876
- Weekly Stipend: $1,596
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic and screening mammography procedures in compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will ensure patient safety, comfort, and accurate imaging while maintaining quality assurance protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform screening and diagnostic mammography and stereotactic procedures
- Operate mammography equipment and adjust exposure settings for optimal imaging
- Ensure compliance with MQSA and ACR standards
- Conduct and document quality control (QC) checks
- Prepare exam rooms and maintain necessary equipment and supplies
- Review imaging orders and prior reports to ensure accuracy
- Educate patients on procedures and ensure proper understanding of results process
- Verify patient identity using proper protocols
- Evaluate image quality and ensure accurate documentation
- Coordinate workflow to maintain efficiency and productivity
- Maintain and manage radiology records
Additional Responsibilities:
- Perform DEXA scans (bone density: spine, hip, forearm) as required
- Monitor and maintain inventory for imaging supplies
- Ensure proper maintenance and servicing of equipment
- Follow radiation safety and infection control protocols
- Maintain ongoing competency in patient positioning, scan protocols, and data management
Requirements:
- Experience in mammography and stereotactic procedures
- Knowledge of MQSA and ACR guidelines
- Strong understanding of radiation safety and quality control
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong patient care and communication skills
For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com