Mammography Technologist

Boston Medical Center
US - Massachusetts - Brockton
January 18, 2025

At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion, and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers on how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs, and values.
If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.
Schedule: 40 Hours, Days/Evenings, Full Time, Benefit Eligible
Job Summary:
The Mammography Technologist will perform screening and diagnostic mammographic procedures as well as bone densitometry and may also encompass the responsibilities of a Radiography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist will work under the supervision of the modality supervisory technologist and modality medical director. Responsibilities include:
Perform all technical procedures within the respective modality sections as described in the Radiology Policy Manual.
Meet the technical competency requirements for the position.
Maintain an effective working relationship with all staff.
Participate in professional education programs, patient/staff safety initiatives, and quality assurance/improvement activities.
Adhere to established policies and procedures and maintain open communication with departmental leadership and other staff regarding patient care delivery, technical operations, equipment utilization, regulatory compliance, and continuing education.
Ensure that all patients have a thorough understanding of the procedure to be performed and communicate relevant information in a compassionate and professional manner.
Work with technologists and support staff to coordinate patient flow by monitoring hospital information and scheduling systems.
Participate in departmental and institutional quality assurance/improvement programs and adhere to required infection control, environmental care, radiation safety, and general safety procedures.
Monitor and perform required quality control on all imaging instrumentation, survey meters, calibrators, and other devices.
Optimally perform all technical procedures associated within respective modalities and assist in imaging procedures as directed by the radiologist.
Perform routine back-up, transfer, archive, and retrieval of imaging studies and maintain all necessary records and reports.
Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulatory, accreditation, and organizational guidelines.
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Education: Documented training and experience in radiography and mammography.
Experience: Documented experience in radiography and mammography.
Certifications/Licensure: Current BLS certification;
Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license;
Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Mammography license;
Current ARRT registered certification in Radiography with RT(R) designation;
Current ARRT registered certification in Mammography with RT(M) designation.

Software/Hardware: Imaging acquisition, processing, reviewing, sending, and retrieving equipment;
Hospital information system equipment;
Communication equipment (e.g., fax, telephone, email, etc.).

Ability to use computers.
Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to hear and respond to staff and patient needs.
Ability to physically position patients.
Ability to manipulate imaging equipment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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