Active Connecticut State Radiologic Technologist License (preferred/required prior to start)
2+ years of experience in general diagnostic radiology
Prior experience in screening and diagnostic mammography imaging
Familiarity with MQSA compliance documentation
Preferred experience in outpatient imaging and with Hologic equipment, MedInfomatics, and MagView
Responsibilities
Perform screening and diagnostic mammography using proper positioning and Hologic equipment protocols
Maintain expected outpatient patient volume with a focus on diagnostic exams
Ensure accurate patient identification and documentation in compliance with ACR standards
Operate imaging and EHR systems, verifying image quality and successful transmission
Maintain strict quality assurance and radiation safety practices
Deliver safe, professional patient care to an adult female population while managing workflow and documentation
Benefits
Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call shifts
Opportunity for a 13-26 week contract
Work in an outpatient imaging center
Focus on diagnostic mammography with a manageable patient load
Collaborative environment with on-site and remote radiologists
Full Job Description
Title: Mammography Tech
Location: Farmington, CT
Facility: Outpatient Imaging Center
Compensation:
$2,700/week (based on 40 hours)
Duration: 13-26 weeks
Start Date: 12/07 or 12/21
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (No weekends or on-call)
Responsibilities:
Perform screening and diagnostic mammography (including implants; no DEXA or biopsies) using proper positioning, technique selection, and Hologic equipment protocols.
Maintain expected outpatient patient volume:
Primarily diagnostic exams (1 every 30 minutes) with few screenings; max 20 patients/day.
Ensure accurate patient identification, review orders/requisitions, and document patient history in compliance with American College of Radiology (ACR) standards.
Operate and manage imaging and EHR systems (RIS/PACS, MedInfomatics, MagView), verifying image quality, proper labeling, and successful transmission.
Maintain strict quality assurance and radiation safety practices, including ALARA principles and MQSA regulatory compliance.
Deliver safe, professional patient care to an adult female population (40+) while managing workflow, documentation, supplies, and coordination with on-site/remote radiologists and other modalities.
Required Skills:
Active ARRT certification (Mammography)
Active Connecticut (CT) State Radiologic Technologist License (Preferred/Required prior to start; client willing to wait depending on timeline)
2+ years of experience in general diagnostic radiology desired
Prior screening and diagnostic mammography imaging experience
MQSA compliance documentation
Preferred: Outpatient imaging experience and familiarity with Hologic equipment, MedInfomatics, and MagView
