Mammography Technologist / Mammographer / Mammo Tech

Mammography Technologist - New Jersey - Permanent Hire Job Summary:\n

Seeking a mammography technician, responsible for detecting breast tissue abnormalities by completing mammographic imaging studies and presenting them for diagnosis.

Essential Functions:\n

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• Greets patients and confirms patient identification, reviews imaging requests, checks for special instructions, and confirms anticipated service with patients.
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• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of imaging procedures, and answering questions.
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• Conducts mammography studies by positioning breasts, adjusting compression mechanisms, and activating equipment to take images.
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• Minimizes radiation exposure to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques.
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• Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures, observing mammogram results, and forwarding completed studies to radiologists for interpretation.
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• Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and maintaining equipment inventories.
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• Keeps mammography supplies and patient drapes ready, maintains a safe and healthy work environment, and documents patient mammogram services.
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Qualifications:\n

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• Current State License and ARRT registry
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• Specialized training in mammography
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• High school graduate or equivalent
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• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school
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• Mammographic Radiologic Technology certified
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• Able to operate sophisticated computer equipment
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• Able to interact compassionately and effectively with patients
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• Able to communicate effectively
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• Able to perform well independently and follow detailed instructions
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• Highly self-motivated
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We Offer:\n

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• Competitive Salary
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• Sign-on Bonus
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• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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• Short and Long Term Disability
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• Life Insurance
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• 401(k) Plan
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• Paid Vacation & Holiday
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