ARRT Mammography certification preferred; must obtain within specified timeframe if not already certified.
Bachelor's degree in science-related field and experience in Bone Densitometry preferred.
Experience with radiology information systems preferred.
Strong communication and patient care skills essential.
Responsibilities
Provide excellent patient care during examinations.
Produce and evaluate mammography and x-ray images as per physician orders.
Demonstrate competency in various Mammography examinations.
Serve as a 'super user' for JR X-Ray and Mammography equipment.
Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards in imaging practices.
Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional certification advancement and education.
Supportive team environment in a growing organization.
Emphasis on patient-focused care and community health.
Convenient work location with a focus on work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused Mammography Technologist to join our growing team!
SUMMARY: The Mammography Technologist provides excellent patient care by producing and evaluating screening and diagnostic general x-ray and mammography images as ordered by the referring physician. The successful Mammography Technologist is a "super user" on JR X-Ray and Mammography equipment and demonstrates competency in Mammography examinations and patient care.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Connecticut State Radiologic License, required
ARRT Certification, required
CPR (BLS) Certification, required
ARRT Mammography certification, preferred. Candidates without their Mammography certification will be expected to obtain Mammography certification within 12 months from date of hire or 6 months from becoming board eligible.
Bachelor's degree in science-related field and experience and training in Bone Densitometry, preferred.
Experience with radiology information systems, preferred.
Must demonstrate excellent communication and patient care skills.
Radiology Partners is a healthcare company that provides radiology services to hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Radiology Partners has over 2,800 radiologists across 20 states and provides services to over 1,400 healthcare facilities. The company's mission is to transform radiology by providing high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-centered care.