Lead MRI Tech

The company•Neptune, NJ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The company is looking for a full-time Breast Biopsy/Mammography Technologist for our East Brunswick, NJ Imaging Office. This role involves operating and maintaining diagnostic, stereotactic, and vacuum-assisted equipment to perform breast biopsy procedures. The technologist will be responsible for maintaining required QC documentation for MQSA and ACR, including renewal applications and breast pathology correlation. A strong understanding of anatomy and physiology related to the procedures performed is necessary, as is knowledge of procedure protocols to assist the radiologist. The role also requires maintaining the required number of mammograms and CME's per MQSA standards, knowing the application and location of supply items, and maintaining department supplies. The ability to locate patient images for procedures and ensure specimens and associated pathology are handled per protocol is essential. This position may require lifting patients for proper placement onto the examination table. Collaboration with the Breast Biopsy Team for scheduling and consent is expected. All mandatory in-service classes must be completed annually, and assistance in training staff may be required. The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 9:30 am - 6:00 pm. The role may require performing duties in or near specialized imaging equipment areas, and adherence to all department and facility safety protocols is mandatory.

Requirements

ARRT(R) (M) required
3+ years of current experience, including stereotactic biopsy procedures.
NJ State License and CPR Certification require

Nice To Haves

Has capable knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to the procedures performed.

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains all diagnostic, stereotactic and vacuum assisted equipment to perform breast biopsy procedures.
Maintains required QC documentation for MQSA and ACR including renewal applications and breast pathology correlation.
Maintains knowledge of procedure protocols required to assist the radiologist in performing breast biopsy procedures.
Maintains required number of mammograms and CME's per MQSA standards.
Knows the application and location of supply items in department.
Maintains stock of department supplies.
Understands and applies skills to locate patient images for procedures.
Ensures specimens and associated pathology are handled per protocol.
May require lifting patients for proper placement onto examination table.
Collaborates with Breast Biopsy Team to schedule and consent exams.
Completes all mandatory in-service classes annually.
Assists in training staff as needed.