Mammography & X-Ray Technologist

Job Description

Job DescriptionPosition Overview:A temporary contract opportunity is available for a dual-specialty Mammography and X-Ray Technologist within an acute care health system's Imaging Department. The technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures in both X-Ray and Mammography, requiring independent judgment, technical expertise, and strong patient care skills.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures in X-Ray and Mammography.
• Maintain proper patient care in accordance with hospital policies and OSHA standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency in PACS, HIS, and RIS systems.
• Operate and troubleshoot CR, DR, and PACS applications.
• Assume supervisory or instructional responsibilities as assigned.
• Maintain quality and safety standards throughout imaging procedures.

Preferred System Experience: Meditech Expanse.
Schedule & Hours:

• Shift: Days.
• Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
• Weekly Guarantee: 40 hours.
• Shift Restrictions: 10-hour and 12-hour shift requests will not be considered.
• Flexibility: Must be willing to work weekends and evenings as needed.
• Call: None.
• Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Required as scheduled.
• Holiday Availability: Must be available to work at least TWO of the following holiday blocks if scheduled:
  • Thanksgiving Day, the following Friday, and weekend.
  • Christmas Eve through Christmas Day and the following weekend.
  • New Year's Eve through New Year's Day and the following weekend.
• Orientation: 8 hours (non-billable).
• Holiday and Overtime Multipliers: 1.25x.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of X-Ray experience, including 1 year of recent experience.
• At least 2 years of current Mammography experience.
• Active ARRT certification in Radiography (ARRT(R)).
• Active ARRT certification in Mammography (ARRT(M)).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
• Active Massachusetts Radiology License or proof of application submitted with the candidate profile.