Mammography Technologist II Full Time Kenmore ***$10,000 Sign on Bonus***

Atrius Health • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Atrius Health's 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country. Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs both general mammography imaging procedures as well as advanced procedures to generate imaging information for the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of patients. Performs mammography exams in accordance with MQSA, state regulations, and health centers' established policies and procedures. Also performs advanced level procedures such as stereotactic biopsies, breast ultrasound and/or other mammography intervention procedures under guidance of certified radiologist. Operates equipment safely and maintains ALARA standards while performing mammography and any other types of radiological procedures. Reports to either a Radiology Supervisor or Regional Radiology Manager.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate from an accredited institution.
• Graduate of an accredited radiography program.
• Licensed in Radiography for a minimum of one year.
• Passed the ARRT exam in Mammography.
• MQSA-qualified in mammography.
• Continuing education and experience requirements as defined by ARRT must be maintained.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.
• Minimum 2 years experience as a mammography technologist, with at least 1 year performing specified advanced procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of healthcare delivery services.
• Ability to learn and master new equipment and tasks related to breast image quality and safety.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR), PACS and associated imaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mammography imaging procedures and advanced procedures.
• Generate imaging information for diagnosis and treatment of patients.
• Perform mammography exams in accordance with MQSA, state regulations, and established policies.
• Conduct advanced level procedures such as stereotactic biopsies and breast ultrasound under guidance of a certified radiologist.
• Operate equipment safely and maintain ALARA standards.
• Report to a Radiology Supervisor or Regional Radiology Manager.

Benefits

• Up to 8% company retirement contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid professional development
• Generous health and welfare benefit package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED