Mammography Technologist - ARRT (M)
As a Mammography Technologist, your primary responsibility will be to conduct high-quality mammography exams to support the early detection of breast cancer. You will ensure patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team to deliver precise and timely results. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in educating patients about the procedure and helping them feel at ease throughout the process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mammography exams according to established protocols to ensure the highest image quality.
- Prioritize patient comfort and safety throughout the examination.
- Operate and maintain mammography equipment while adhering to safety standards.
- Properly position patients and explain procedures to help ease concerns.
- Review patient history and ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation.
- Assist in preparing images for interpretation by radiologists.
- Maintain a clean and organized mammography suite.
- Follow radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure.
- Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional patient care.
- Stay current with advancements in mammography techniques, equipment, and safety standards.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Registered Mammography Technologist (ARRT) with current certification.
- Valid state licensure in Colorado.
- Experience in mammography or diagnostic radiology is preferred.
- Strong understanding of mammography procedures and safety protocols.
- Ability to address patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
- Work-life balance and a supportive team environment.