Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,488 per week
Premier Medical Staffing ServicesMilwaukee, WI, US1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Job descriptionAdvanced certification through ARRT in ARRT-M is required American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire Post high school completion of an ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology required Minimum of 1 year experience in performing mammography is preferred Schedule : M-W 8a-430p Saturday rotation, one Saturday E / O month 8a-1p Performs mammographic exams Responsible for identifying and resolving issues related to images, equipment, and quality control Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical / clinical staff, students, and patients Performs Breast Imaging related exams according to medical / department standards and department protocol This imaging is performed to obtain diagnostic quality examinations within proper radiation safety and OSHA guidelines Exams are performed efficiently with a minimum of delay between patients following established protocols Expected to consistently meet the schedule and quality requirements for all exams Operates mammography department equipment according to protocols as defined by manufacturer, hospital / clinic, or other recognized authority Recognizes and reports equipment malfunctions or other technical issues to appropriate resources Prepares the exam room prior to the next patient's arrival, in a manner that promotes an increase in department efficiency Prepares patient for exam by providing a clear explanation of the procedure and answering patients questions Provide appropriate instructions and positioning to obtain maximum image quality Address patient questions and concerns regarding mammography and breast procedures Assists and thanks the patient at the conclusion of the exam Produces high quality images and ensures that all images are appropriately labeled / identified Recognizes normal anatomy and physiology, normal variations, and pathology and adjusts imaging process as needed to demonstrate all Assures that all applicable images are archived to PACS, and that the integrity of the data is maintained Performs PACS reconciliation accurately and completely without follow-up and assists other technologists, radiologists, and other providers with image quality concerns Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of Epic, Radiant Information Systems, and mammography reporting systems Correctly and accurately enters and schedules orders, checks in patients, begins and ends exams, bills supplies, documents notes, cancel / credit submissions, and reviews patient history for pertinent clinical information and contraindications Performs end of day reconciliation for all exams performed Proactively looks for opportunities that will increase department efficiency and provide a cohesive working staff environment Routinely offers to help others in the performance of their duties and assist in getting or beginning the next patient Regularly stocks supplies and linen, removes dirty linen, cleans work areas and patient care rooms Ensures exam rooms are left clean and well organized for the next staff member and patients use Supports functions of the Lead / QA technologist Assist when needed with routine quality control, answering phones, scheduling patients, coordinating inpatients, and providing instruction to medical staff and patients Provides a positive teaching environment for / involving co-workers, students, residents, providers, and new staff Completes all required documentation in a timely and efficient manner All information is complete and accurate at the time it is performed and requires no follow-up Prevents or eliminates potential problems that may arise by using intuitive skills and multitasking Provides assistance to radiologists and other medical staff during performance of all mammography exams Following procedure prepares lab specimens, labels, etc. and arranges for timely transport or takes directly to lab Demonstrates an understanding of infection control and sterile technique Maintains the exam room area in a clean and orderly state and in accordance with the Hospital Infections Control Preferred Education : 1-2 years of college / university and / or undergraduate degree in a radiologic technology or clinically related field
Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Mammography Technologist
- Discipline : Allied Health Professional
- Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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About Premier Medical Staffing Services
Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients’ need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.
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Mammography Per Week • Milwaukee, WI, US