Mammography Technologist
Description:
Job Description
$2500 Signing Bonus!
Hudson Valley Imaging, a Rezolut Company, is seeking a Mammography Technologist to join our team!
Who is Rezolut & Hudson Valley Imaging?
Rezolut is a national emerging platform of diagnostic medical imaging services. With focus on four key platforms, our vision is to provide topnotch patient care partnered with innovative technology — to achieve better health outcomes.
$2500 Signing Bonus
As the areas first all-digital, filmless diagnostic imaging center, Hudson Valley Imaging has been providing excellent patient care to Orange County and the surrounding areas since 2003.
Essential Functions of a Mammography Technologist
Greets patients by confirming patient identification; reviewing imaging request; checking for special instructions; confirming anticipated service with patients.
Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of imaging procedures; explaining equipment; answering questions.
Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing patient to hold breath; retreating to lead protected area; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms; preparing for next positioning and view.
Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques.
Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required; forwarding completed studies to radiologist for interpretation.
Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories.
Keeps mammography supplies and patient gowns ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; collecting and processing laundry.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures.
Documents patient mammogram services by completing patient record charting.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in related field, or combination of education and experience.
Current BLS
Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and the ability to meet requirements for registry by the America Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
Mammographic Radiology Tech certified.
Preferred Education and Experience
High proficiency of PC systems, tools, and applications.
What We Offer
Immediately accrue PTO as you work! (Full Time)
6 Observed Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary insurances for full-time employees
401(k) Retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program
Rezolut University, a career pathways program to help further your career!
Competitive Pay
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Full-time
8-hour shift