Travel Mammography Technologist

VitalCheck Wellness • Chicago, IL

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

VitalCheck is seeking an experienced Mammography Technologist for a temporary 13-week mobile screening assignment serving a professional workforce in Illinois. The ideal candidate is independent, patient-focused, and experienced in delivering high-quality mammography services in a mobile setting. Candidates must already be fully credentialed and MQSA-qualified before starting this assignment and may not independently perform mammography services until VitalCheck and/or the applicable MQSA-certified facility has verified all required credentials, training, and documentation. All mammography services will be performed only through an MQSA-certified/accredited facility or mobile unit and in accordance with applicable facility protocols.

Requirements

• Active ARRT RT(R)(M) certification.
• Active Status Accreditation from IEMA-OHS in Medical Radiation Technology, Medical Radiography category, before performing mammography services in Illinois.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum 3 years of screening mammography experience.
• Documented 3D/tomosynthesis experience.
• Ability to work independently in a mobile setting.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to support patient-facing coordination duties as needed.
• Ability to provide required MQSA documentation before start date and before independently performing mammography services.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer background screening, drug screening, credential verification, and client/facility compliance requirements, all conducted in accordance with applicable federal, Illinois, and local law.
• Conviction history will be considered only as permitted by law, including any required job-related, individualized assessment.
• No employee may independently perform mammography services until VitalCheck and/or the applicable MQSA-certified facility has verified ARRT RT(R)(M), IEMA-OHS Active Status Accreditation in Medical Radiation Technology, Medical Radiography category, BLS, MQSA, modality-training, and continuing-experience documentation.
• This assignment cannot train, qualify, or document candidates into mammography eligibility. Candidates must be fully qualified before beginning the assignment.
• Candidates must provide documentation of: At least 200 mammograms performed in the prior 24 months.
• Candidates must provide documentation of: At least 15 mammography CEUs in the prior 36 months.
• Candidates must provide documentation of: At least 8 hours of initial Digital Breast Tomosynthesis training before performing DBT mammography.
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must meet all applicable credentialing, accreditation, certification, and compliance requirements before beginning the assignment.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship.

Nice To Haves

• Mobile mammography experience.
• Hologic 3D/tomosynthesis experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform 3D screening mammograms in accordance with MQSA standards, Illinois requirements, applicable MQSA-certified facility/mobile-unit protocols, and radiation safety standards.
• Complete daily mammography quality control in accordance with facility protocol.
• Review images for technical quality and positioning before submission.
• Transmit studies securely and maintain accurate documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant clinical workspace.
• Provide a professional, patient-centered experience.
• Support onsite screening workflow, including patient check-in, documentation, schedule flow, and daily operational communication.
• This role does not include diagnosis, image interpretation, prescribing, determining medical necessity, or directing physician/radiologist clinical judgment.

Benefits

• Lodging
• Meal/incidental per diem
• Mileage reimbursement
• Workers' compensation
• Unemployment insurance
• Payroll tax withholding
• Overtime pay
• Paid leave (accrued and used in accordance with applicable Illinois, Cook County, or Chicago paid-leave law)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed