Interventional Mammography Technologist

Role Overview

• Independently performs screening and diagnostic mammography exams based on institutional policies and/or practice standards and/or follows the directive of the interpreting physician to assist in the completion of the mammography exam.
• Performs mammography procedures based on the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) “Mammography Practice Standards” and the ASRT “Code of Ethics”
• Performs interventional breast imaging procedures according to departmental procedures and policies and under the direction of a radiologist and Medical Director, Breast Imaging
• Understands and adheres to departmental exam protocols
• Actively participates in quality control and quality assurance activities using the “APIE” model
• Performs equipment quality control per protocols at specified intervals in order to assure accurate performance of equipment and meet regulatory requirements
• Interviews and schedules patients for interventional breast procedures, explains procedures, and assures that the patient’s questions and needs are met

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited Radiological Technologist program, Required
• 5 years of experience as a radiologic technologist, Required
• Experience with biopsy procedures specifically stereotactic and ultrasound is strongly preferred
• Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Required
• Certified by ARRT in Mammography, Required
• Ability to obtain BLS during employment

Benefits

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short term, long term disability, Accident insurance, & life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Accrued earned time for full-time & part-time employees
• 403b Retirement plans, with generous employer contributions
• $15,000 sign on bonus eligible