Mammography Technologist

Mass General Brigham•Foxborough, MA

26d•$47 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in women patients for our client facilities. May perform screening exams or diagnostic exams. This position requires patient care.

Requirements

Associate's Degree Radiology required
Radiologic Technologist [MA] required
Ability to handle assignments under minimal supervision is essential.
Familiarity with and ability to use specialized equipment.
Strong interpersonal skills to place patients and family members at ease.
Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Knowledge of sterile technique.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

Nice To Haves

Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
Mammography [R.T.(M)(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
Mammography work experience 1-2 years preferred

Responsibilities

Greet and prepare patients for their procedures.
Take verbal orders from physician.
Perform therapeutic and diagnostic studies on patients.
Prints film or burns CDs if warranted. Matches with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
Assist in quality improvement programs in the department.
Assists in training new personnel in hospital and department procedures.
Instructs Radiologic Technology students in the radiographic positioning, technique, and film critique.
Documents patient mammogram services by completing patient record charting.