Mammography Technologist CWR - MT 25-24179 Job at NavitsPartners, Bergenfield, NJ

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Bergenfield, NJ

Job Description

Job Title: Mammography Technologist

Location: Hackensack, NJ

Shift: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts)

Unit: Breast Center

Schedule: Rotating weekends every couple of months

Compensation: $60 an hour (Negotiable based on experience)

Job Summary:
The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality mammographic examinations in accordance with ACR, MQSA, NJ State, and FDA regulations. This role also assists with additional diagnostic procedures and ensures patient-centered care in a professional and compassionate manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostic and screening mammograms for adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients.

  • Assist with breast ultrasound, stereotactic biopsy, breast localization, and other image-guided breast procedures.

  • Perform imaging for breast needle localizations and stereotactic procedures, including setup and cleanup.

  • Support procedures involving ultrasound guidance.

  • Operate mammography equipment and select technical factors based on individual patient needs.

  • Ensure films are properly marked with patient identifiers, laterality, and technologist initials.

  • Develop exposed x-ray film using proper processing techniques.

  • Complete patient requisitions and record procedural details accurately.

  • Conduct quality control procedures including:

    • Phantom imaging

    • Darkroom fog testing

    • Screen-film contact testing

    • Repeat analysis

    • Compression tests

    • Screen and processor cleanliness

  • Provide Breast Self-Exam (BSE) instruction and other pre/post-procedure education.

  • Prepare imaging cases, review charts and films, and assist in data tracking for follow-ups, biopsies, and ultrasound exams.

  • Maintain documentation for quality assurance and compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Communicate effectively and compassionately, addressing specific patient needs including language, age, cultural background, or impairments.

  • Support the Breast Center team with various administrative or clinical tasks as assigned.

  • Uphold all organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Requirements:

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a licensed Mammography Technologist required.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.

Certifications & Licensure:

  • ARRT certification required.

  • Mammography certification (ARRT) must be obtained within the first 3 months of employment.

  • Active Diagnostic Radiography License required.

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