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Full Time Regular West Hartford Imaging, West Hartford, CT, US
Requisition ID: 1492
Salary Range: $29.00 To 53.00 Hourly
Join Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) as a Temporary, Full-Time, 1st Shift, Mammography Technologist at our West Hartford Imaging location.
This is a temporary position and will be ending in October, 2024.
Position Schedule: Mon, Tue, Thur, & Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (+ every other Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, with shorter Fri the day before). Schedule can be discussed/adjusted.
Compensation: MRA offers competitive starting compensation based on qualifications and experience. The compensation rate for this position is between $29.00 and $53.00 per hour.
Position Summary:
The Mammography Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic Mammographic procedures in a hospital or outpatient-based facility, according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment. Most locations also offer X-Ray and Dexa in which technologists serve as a Multi-Modality Technologist covering three modalities: Mammography, X-Ray and Dexa.
Operates equipment and performs radiological and therapeutic examinations through proper positioning of patients and preparation to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows established policies and procedures set by the department, hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA.
The Multi-Modality Technologist operates digital tomosynthesis mammography equipment and performs procedures by positioning patients, preparing contrast media, and selecting the correct exposure factors utilizing the assessment of patient age, pathology and diagnosis to produce technically accurate digital and/or analog images to assist the radiologist in diagnosis.
Key Accountabilities:
- Performs Radiography and Mammography examinations on identified patients according to department procedures and protocols.
- Ensures optimal technical quality and accuracy of all mammographic examinations according to MQSA, ACR, and FDA quality control requirements.
- Accurately inputs data into the RIS and transfers correctly annotated images into PACS.
- Develops and evaluates images for technical quality.
- Obtains all relevant patient information and assesses physician's order for completeness.
- Performs other related duties as required.
The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Qualifications Guidelines:
- Graduate of an approved Radiography program.
- CT State Radiographer's License required.
- ARRT (R) & ARRT (M)
- Current X-Ray experience required and Mammography experience preferred; willing to train the right candidate.
- Acute care experience and experience with invasive procedures is very highly preferred.
Our team at Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from a diverse workforce and we welcome anyone to apply:
Midstate Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
To learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, please visit our website: www.MidstateRadiology.com.
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