Mammography Technician

• Performs mammographic procedure on In/Outpatients according to published department protocols.
• Reviews each prescription history questionnaire and patient record prior to the examination to ensure all pertinent information is available for radiologist interpretation.
• Performs radiologic examination with a high standard of accuracy in positioning and technical factors.
• Practices universal precautions and aseptic technique to prevent cross contamination.
• Practice National Patient Safety Goals obtaining a minimum of two patient identifiers with each and every patient.
• Processes images using the PAC system.
• Completed and verifies cases in a timely manner.
• Ensures work lists are cleaned up daily.
• Monitors and resolves Exceptions List daily.
• Proper utilization of the Breast reporting system(PenRad) EMR and PACS systems.
• Proper loading of external imaging and creation of necessary orders and scanning of reports into PACS system for radiologist review.
• Analyzes each acquired image for proper positioning proper markers date stickers and appropriate labels and patient identification.
• Repeats image if presence of any factors that may deter from its diagnostic value.
• Maintains a responsive/respectful relationship with patients.
• Assesses and responds to patients physical sociological/psychological needs.
• Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner.
• Understands and respects cultural differences.
• Makes use of Cyracom phone when needed for language barriers.
• Knowledge and utilization of Vocera.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned work area.
• Ensures assigned area is properly stocked with adequate supplies and required material to perform procedures.
• Ensures cleanliness of radiographic equipment and work area.
• Communicate efficiently with coordinators supervisors point person and vendors.
• Ensures continuity and adequate follow through regarding equipment malfunctions.
• Communicates appropriately with patients coworkers students physicians and supervisors.
• Works in conjunction with Ultrasound to ensure a productive and comprehensive flow of patients through both modalities.
• Performs bone density scans accurately understanding of terminology and results.
• Accurate review of interventional cases and working knowledge of interventional procedures and protocols.
• Assists with needle localizations and if trained stereotactic biopsies.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
• Practices the ALARA principle for radiation protection.
• Accurately and effectively performs QA as per MQSA guidelines.
• Report problems to Clinical Engineering and supervisor.
• Orient new employees and participates as preceptor for procedures if requested.
• Exhibits responsible attitude with regard to attendance and tardiness.
• Always provides notification and advance notice for absence or tardiness.
• Always demonstrates reliability and makes every attempt to consistently report to work on time at the start of the assigned shift even in inclement weather.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Able to perform screening and diagnostic mammography at a minimum.
• Ability to performed DEXA and Biopsy procedures that is a plus

• ARRT (R) and (M)
• Active state Mammography license
• BLS
• Must meet all ECE requirements to maintain their Mammo certification.
• A list of ECE and the amount of Mammograms by type performed within a 2 year period to ensure they have maintained the required exams per year
• The requirement is 200 Mammograms in 36 months to meet MQSA requirements

• Schedule: MonFri 8:30 to 4:30; Days per week: 5 Shift: 9:30 to 5:30
• Days per week:5 Shift: 10a6p monfri may shift as needs of dept require. On call or weekends required N/A

• Radiography Certification with ARRT
• NJ state License
• AHA BLS
• Covid Card Required

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of accredited course in Radiologic Technology or Mammography

ATD Technology LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified individuals with client programs while meeting all parties financial and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract Permanent and TemptoPerm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000 mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial Public and Government sectors.