Glen Rock - Mammo Tech

MBC is seeking a mammography technician, responsible for detecting breast tissue abnormalities by completing mammographic imaging studies; presenting them for diagnosis.

MBC is seeking a per diem, part time, or full time Mammogram Technician.

Essential Functions:

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; answering questions.

Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms;

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 drapes 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.

Qualifications

Current State License and ARRT registry

Specialized training in mammography (continuing education/certificates)

Continuing education- this requirement specifies that an average of 5 ECE’s/year be specific to mammography)

High school graduate or equivalent

Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic

Technologists or American Registry of Clinical Radiologic Technologists

Mammographic Radiologic Technology certified.

Able to operate sophisticated computer equipment

Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the patients

Able to communicate effectively

Able to perform well independently

Able to follow detailed instructions

Highly self-motivated

Lifting Requirements

Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions

Workplace Conditions: Workplace Environment Conditions

Medical office environment

The noise level in this workplace is mild to moderate

We Offer

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

Visit us at https://montclairbreastcenter.com/

MBC is part of Genesis Health and Genesis Global Group and is an equal opportunity employer.