Travel Mammography Tech in New York

Mammography Tech

Location : New York

Agency : Medix

Pay : Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information : Days - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration : 13 Weeks

Start Date : ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medix to find a qualified Mammography Tech in New York!

Job Description

Medix is currently partnered with a premier healthcare client to fill an opening for a Mammography Technologist travel clinician. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly qualified professional to join a medical office setting and deliver essential diagnostic and screening services.

As a Mammography Technologist , you will be responsible for performing high-quality mammography procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and contributing to early and accurate diagnosis. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of experience and is proficient in advanced mammography techniques.

Location : White Plains

Facility Type : Medical Office

Start Date : As soon as available

Length of Assignment : 13 Weeks

Schedule : Ideally 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, Monday - Friday

State License Needed : NYS RT License with Injection, ARRT (M) certification

Pay : Competitive compensation packages and potential stipends are available, with detailed rate ranges and eligibility to be discussed directly with your dedicated Medix recruiter.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care : Prepares and positions the patient for mammography procedures. Explains procedures to the patient to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation, including explaining the purpose and procedures for breast self-examination.

Imaging Technique : Moves imaging equipment into the specified position, determines exposure factors based on patient characteristics, and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.

Radiation Safety : Practices meticulous radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation exposure to the patient and staff.

Procedure Expertise : Capable of performing diagnostic and screening mammography , as well as Stereotactic biopsies .

Image Processing : Processes and reviews images for proper identification and quality control before preparing them for reading by the radiologist or requesting physician.

Equipment Maintenance : Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed. Performs Quality Assurance tests as required by the MQSA and assists with the MQSA inspection.

Patient Volume : Expected to work with a patient / scan volume of approximately one patient every 20-30 minutes.

Equipment Used : Experience with Royal Solutions, PACs (GE UV PACS + HOLOGIC Mammo) is preferred. Prior experience on Hologic Dimensions equipment is strongly prferred.

About Medix

Medix positively impacts lives and businesses by providing healthcare, life sciences, and technology talent solutions to businesses and government institutions. Our national reach, decades of industry expertise, and nimble talent engine have made us a trusted talent partner to hiring managers and HR teams at hospital systems, Fortune 500 firms, fast-growing startups, and industry disruptors.

Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, with offices across the United States, Medix is not your typical staffing company. All for people and values-led, we are different because we listen when others are selling. We improvise when others are inflexible. And, when the going gets tough, we always choose people.

Our Healthcare division currently staffs travel allied clinicians specializing in PT, Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), OT, RRT, social work, ultrasound, mammography, CT, X-Ray,  Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Lab Medical Technicians, Lab Medical Technicians, and many, many more!

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Experience : Minimum of 3 years of experience is required.

Education : Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates and Licenses :

Mammography specialty training certification (ARRT-MG or ARRT (M) certification).

NYS RT License with Injection.

Active BLS training.

Technical Skills : Ability to perform diagnostic and screening Mammography as well as Stereotactic biopsies. DEXA experience is preferred, with training available.

Computer Skills : Knowledge of MS Office word processing software.

Benefits

Medix Travel Benefits

As an Allied Travel Clinician with Medix, you are eligible for a robust benefits package designed to support your career and well-being :

Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).1

Health Benefits / Dental / Vision ( Medix offers 6 different health plans : 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 2 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on pla3 n selection(s)).

401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1 / 1, 4 / 1, 7 / 1, and 10 / 1).

Short Term Disability Insurance.

Term Life Insurance Plan.

Medix is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws.

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