Mammography Tech Trainee

Akumin•Danbury, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year. We are currently hiring for a mammography technologist OR mammography technologist trainee. A trainee is an certified X-Ray Technologist willing to train in Mammography. This position is located at our at our Danbury, CT & Mount Kisco, NY facilities. This will be a Full-Time position.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
Successful completion of a Radiology School required
Certified by ARRT, NMTCB or ARDMS required
State issued Radiologic Technologist License, if applicable required
CPR certification required
Valid state driver’s license, if applicable required
Strong customer service skills
Organizational and multi-tasking skills
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Successful completion of a Radiology School
Continuing education of the structure component to the MRI/CT exam
Successfully demonstrate proficiency running advanced MR/CT studies independently preferred
Technical proficiency using GE 1.5T or other designated vendor scanning equipment preferred
Possession of venipuncture certification, or ability to secure within 3 months, if required by customer/contract preferred
Ability to work at several locations
Local travel may be required

Responsibilities

Conducts pre-screening of all personnel before entering the magnet room to ensure their safety.
Scans and documents patients under the direction of a registered technologist to meet all customer (if applicable) and Akumin requirements.
Completes necessary documentation for patient files to ensure all customer, Akumin policy and Joint Commission requirements are met.
Other job duties as needed.