Mammography Technologist

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist Mammography Technologist

Location: Dallas, TX

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:00am - 15:30pm)

Salary based on 40 hours: $2640 /week Gross + Standard benefits

Job Type: 13-weeksTravel Contract

Travel Required: 60- mile radius rule - Locals accepted at local rate.

Responsibilities:
Performs mammography tests and develops the results to produce quality breast images for radiologists. Evaluates patient history and physicians orders to ensure appropriate procedures are performed.
Processes Quality Control checks on systems in accordance with American College of Radiology, including notifying supervisor of maintenance needs to ensure equipment functions properly.
Maintains proper documentation on the Radiology Information System to track the procedures performed on each patient.
Communicates and consults with patients informing them of procedures to be performed to ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible.
Maintains a positive working relationship with employees, medical staff, patients and visitors to ensure efficient work processes. May be responsible for providing training and supervision to radiologic students as they rotate through mammography area to ensure that radiology students are well educated and trained in assigned areas.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Mammography by attending seminars, reading professional journals and maintaining ARRT certification and Texas State licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.

Submission Requirements
At least 2 years of Mammography experience .
Must be ARRT (M) certified required.
MRT certificate required, cannot pend.
travel experience strongly encouraged.
screening and diagnostic testing and assisting with biopsies & needle localization

Certification Requirements
ARRT Certification
BLS Certification

State License Requirements
Texas State License

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $62.00 - $66.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift

Experience:
Mammography: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Required)
ARRT (M) Certification (Required)
Mammography Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person