Mammography Technologist - Radiology

Hartford Healthcare • Hartford, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job summary: The Mammography Technologist operates digital (and analog) mammography equipment and performs procedures by positioning patients and preparing contrast medias to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. It is expected that our Mammography Technologists have a comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the breast.

Requirements

• Graduation from an AMA accredited Radiography program.
• ARRT credentialed Radiology Technologist.
• CT Radiographer license.
• Maintains continuing education units specific to mammography.
• Knowledgeable of a vast array of products for needle localizations and stereotatic biopsies.

Responsibilities

• operates digital (and analog) mammography equipment
• performs procedures by positioning patients
• preparing contrast medias to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees