Lead Mammography Technologist ARRT(R)(M)

Urban Health Plan

$104K — $108K *
Bronx, NY 10467In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ARRT Mammography Certification required
  • NYS DOH Radiology Technician License required
  • Knowledge of Digital 3-D mammography and Quality Control preferred
  • Completion of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology (2 years)
  • 2-4 years of experience specifically with mammograms
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English is highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Educate patients about the mammography exam, ensuring their comfort and privacy
  • Perform diagnostic and screening mammograms and document results accurately
  • Lead training initiatives for other Mammography Technologists
  • Assist Radiologist during complex examinations, including biopsies
  • Ensure high-quality film production for radiologist evaluation
  • Conduct quality control functions for mammography operations
  • Gather and maintain statistical data related to mammography services
  • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
  • Exemplify a solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
  • Accurately position patients for mammography examinations
  • Act as the primary contact for patients, Radiologists, and support staff
  • Engage in ongoing education to keep skills current
  • Utilize proper body mechanics throughout all duties

Benefits

  • Fully funded Health Insurance for employee; 73.5% funded for family
  • Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage included
  • 401(k) with a 3% employer contribution
  • Generous paid time off, including personal, sick, and holiday time
  • Flex Spending Accounts for healthcare and commuter benefits
  • Access to Employee Assistant Program
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Fitness discounts and perks through the medical plan
  • $50,000 term life insurance coverage
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Radiology Administrator, the LeadMammography Technologist will perform diagnostic and screening mammograms to patients in our flagship location El Nuevo San Juan in the Bronx.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • ARRT Mammography Certification
  • NYS DOH Radiology Technician License
  • Knowledge of Digital 3-D and Quality Control highly desired.
  • Completion of 2 years from Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
  • 2-4 years minimum of related experience with mammograms
  • Bilingual Spanish/English highly desired.


Responsibilities Include:
  • Complete patient education regarding the exam, promote patient privacy and comfort.
  • Perform diagnostic or screening mammography as ordered. Completes appropriate documentation.
  • Acts as lead for the division in supporting training of other Mammo Techs.
  • Prepares and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
  • Produce high quality films for the radiologist to evaluation, pays attention to detail.
  • Performs quality control functions related to mammography.
  • Assists in compilation and maintenance of statistical data.
  • Follow infection control and safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrate understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
  • Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure technique.
  • Serves as primary liaison between patients, Radiologists and other members of the support team.
  • Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence.
  • Perform all duties using proper body mechanics, including manual dexterity and fine motor coordination.


Starting Compensation:

Minimum $50.00 per hour; Maximum $52.00 per hour

Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:

Onsite, Bronx, NY; Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm - Some flexibility for Saturday shifts ideally as needed.

As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:
  • Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
  • Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
  • Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
  • Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
  • Entertainment Discount Programs
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
  • Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
  • $50,000 term life Insurance


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