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MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST - PART-TIME/32hrs per wk - FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER at Temple Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Mammography, Machine Programming, Radiation Safety, QA/QC Testing, Mobile Mammography, ARRT Certification, Radiologic Technology, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Performs medical mammograms in order to diagnose disease or trauma. Responsible for programming the machine for correct density, contrast, definition, magnification and distortion. Prepares, maintains and operates mammography equipment in a safe and responsible manner, following appropriate radiation safety guidelines. Performs and documents all QA/QC tests as defined by MQSA. Required to work on Mobile Mammography Van, when needed, including some weekends. All requirements and responsibilities apply when assigned on van. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Mammography required within 2 years from date of hire. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required) Non Degree Program : Graduate from a two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program. (Required) Experience 2 Years experience in a Radiologic Technologist position (Required) 1 Year experience in Mammography (Preferred) License/Certifications RT(R)(M) - Reg Technologist (R) (M) (Required) MSQA - Mammo Quality Stand Act Req (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support (Required) _
Responsibilities
The technologist performs medical mammograms for disease or trauma diagnosis, requiring precise programming of the machine for image quality factors like density and contrast. They must also safely operate and maintain mammography equipment while adhering to radiation safety guidelines and performing required quality assurance tests.