Mass General Brigham

Mammography Technologist

Mass General Brigham$94K — $99K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging required
  • ARRT (R) certification required
  • ARRT (M) within one year of hire
  • Massachusetts Rad Tech license required
  • Associate's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Complete requirements to obtain Mammography licensure under supervision
  • Perform screening mammography after obtaining licensure
  • Adjust equipment settings for accurate imaging
  • Confirm patient and exam details through interview and history checks
  • Label and ensure correct image transmission to PACS
  • Explain procedures to patients considering their individual needs
  • Engage with a multi-disciplinary team in patient care.

Benefits

  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Opportunities for advancement into Specialty Mammographer role
  • Training in advanced biopsy techniques and IV placement
  • Work with experienced professionals in a supportive environment
  • Closed on all major holidays, offering work-life balance.
Full Job Description
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Job Summary

$20,000 sign on

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

Mass General Breast Imaging has job opportunities available (various options for weekday only, or rotating Saturdays). Breast Imaging is closed on all major holidays.

As a Mammographer in Boston you’ll gain experience working with:

- Highly experienced and knowledgeable technologists
- Specialized training in: MRI Biopsy, Ultrasound Biopsy, Needle Localization,
Stereotactic Biopsy
- Opportunities for advancement into the Specialty Mammographer role
- Cutting edge technology with new CEM program to be implemented to include
learning IV placement


Under the general direction from the Manager, incumbent completes requirements to obtain Mammography licensure under supervision to gain competence in operation of mammographic equipment and patient care and positioning. After license obtained, independently performs screening mammography. Image quality is evaluated per MQSA/State regulations and departmental guidelines. Works with designated training Mammographer(s) while working toward licensure; then as individual contributor and part of a multi-disciplinary team once licensure is obtained. Engages in additional duties as assigned and may be asked to cover at alternate MGB sites (with adequate training) should coverage needs arise to ensure a seamless and exemplary patient care experience.

Trains to complete initial qualifications and competence in performing mammography per MQSA/State regulations and ARRT requirements for Mammography under supervision to obtain active licensure

Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, medical record, appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records. Explains exam to patient taking into consideration individual physical, emotional and language needs; Ensures patient compliance and understanding

Adjusts equipment to correct settings for all exams to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients

Performs screening mammography exams according to department protocol and/or Radiologist request

Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, ensures images successfully arrive in PACS

Adheres to all departmental and hospital policies


 

Qualifications

Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging required
Associate's preferredARRT (R) requiredARRT (M) within one yearMassachusetts Rad Tech license required

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)


 

Remote Type

Onsite


 

Work Location

15 Parkman Street


 

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40


 

Employee Type

Regular


 

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)



 

Pay Range

$45.25 - $47.85/Hourly

 

 

Grade

5


 

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.


 

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