Travel Mammography Tech in White Plains, NY
Company: Cynet Health
Location: White Plains
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Shift: M-T-F 10A-6PDescription:Will work under the supervision
of the Radiology administrator and/or designee. Performs routine
and some special procedure imaging. Prepares patient for
procedures. Assists radiologists when needed. Prepares, operates,
and cares for the equipment being used. Adheres to established
radiology “standards of care.” Applies principles of radiation
protection, when appropriate, to minimize exposure to patient,
self, and others. Assumes responsibility for assigned area and
duties. Adheres to practice-wide customer service programs.
Performs other duties as assigned, such as quality assurance.
Performs diagnostic and some special procedure medical radiographic
images utilizing radiologic assistance. Exercises professional
judgment in the performance of procedures.Essential Functions and
Responsibilities Includes the and adheres to the client Performance
Standards, Policies, and Behaviors.Prepares and positions patients
correctly for specific examinations, observing different and
special requirements for each protocol, including proper
documentation on images and required body part
questionnaires.Assumes responsibilities for designated areas and/or
procedures and produces good technical images, reviewing completed
exams for quality and completeness for the type of test
ordered.Assists physicians during procedures as necessary.Performs
equipment quality assurance and calibrations as needed, orders
supplies.May be required to work holidays, overtime, and/or day,
evening, and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and
safe coverage for the outpatient facility.Maintains the cleanliness
of all work areas, equipment, and accessories. Reports all
malfunctioning equipment to Bio Med or supervisor.Processes
film/images, or prints CDs if needed.Performs routine office tasks,
such as answering phones, checking in patients, obtaining previous
reports/films, or other related duties as needed.Shows radiologist
images and calls reports to the attending physician and documents
communications if necessary (wet readings).May be assigned as an
instructor or preceptor.Will treat all people/staff in a
professional and courteous manner, upholding the client behavioral
standards.Introduces self and educates each patient or family
member regarding the examination that is ordered.Knowledgeable and
skillful in providing care, based on age, physical, and
psychosocial needs of different patient populations including
neonate/newborn, pediatric/adolescent, adults, and geriatric
groups.Performs other related duties as required, attends staff
meetings and in-services.Coverage rotation to other outpatient
offsites.Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the
offsite practices.Position is eligible for certification
incentive.Education & Experience RequirementsHigh School
Diploma/GED required.The Mammographer must be a graduate of an
allied health education and accredited radiography school or
hospital-based program. NY State DOH Licensure or Limited Permit
required. ARRT registered (RT).Passing advanced Mammo
examination/certification preferred or within one year from date of
hire.Including training in mammography including anatomy and
physiology, QA/QC, and mammo exams under direct supervision by an
MQSA individual during the orientation process.Continuing education
requirements need to be upheld to meet the standards set forth by
governing bodies. Current standards are ECE credits over a two-year
period depending on the year of birth.Category CEU in mammo in a
month period.BLS certification through the (AHA) American Heart
Association is required or must be completed within days of
hire.Radiation dose pledge for both Image Gently and Image Wisely
through the American College of Radiology (ACR) will be performed
during the orientation process and before the end of the
probationary period.
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