Travel Mammography Technician - $2,527 per week

Company: Access Healthcare
Location: Morristown
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Morristown, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Mammography Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 38 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel Job Summary:
  -Performs mammographic procedure on In/Outpatients according to published department protocols.
  -Reviews each prescription, history questionnaire, and patient record prior to the examination to ensure all pertinent information is available for radiologist interpretation.
  -Performs radiologic examination with a high standard of accuracy in positioning and technical factors.
  -Practices universal precautions, and aseptic technique to prevent cross contamination.
  -Practice National Patient Safety Goals, obtaining a minimum of two patient identifiers with each and every patient.
  -Processes images using the PAC system.
  -Completed and verifies cases in a timely manner.
  -Ensures work lists are cleaned up daily.
  -Monitors and resolves Exceptions List daily.
  -Proper utilization of the Breast reporting system(PenRad), EMR and PACS systems.
  -Proper loading of external imaging and creation of necessary orders and scanning of reports into PACS system for radiologist review.
  -Analyzes each acquired image for proper positioning, proper markers, date stickers, and appropriate labels and patient identification.
  -Repeats image if presence of any factors that may deter from its diagnostic value.
  -Maintains a responsive/respectful relationship with patients.
  -Assesses and responds to patients physical, sociological/psychological needs.
  -Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner.
  -Understands and respects cultural differences.
  -Makes use of Cyracom phone when needed for language barriers.
  -Knowledge and utilization of Vocera.
  -Maintain cleanliness of assigned work area.
  -Ensures assigned area is properly stocked with adequate supplies and required material to perform procedures.
  -Ensures cleanliness of radiographic equipment and work area.
  -Communicate efficiently with coordinators, supervisors, point person and vendors.
  -Ensures continuity and adequate follow through regarding equipment malfunctions.
  -Communicates appropriately with patients, co-workers, students, physicians, and supervisors.
  -Works in conjunction with Ultrasound to ensure a productive and comprehensive flow of patients through both modalities.
  -Performs bone density scans accurately understanding of terminology and results.
  -Accurate review of interventional cases and working knowledge of interventional procedures and protocols.
  -Assists with needle localizations, and if trained, stereotactic biopsies.
  -Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
  -Practices the ALARA principle for radiation protection.
  -Accurately and effectively performs QA as per MQSA guidelines.
  -Report problems to Clinical Engineering and supervisor.
  -Orient new employees and participates as preceptor for procedures if requested.
  -Exhibits responsible attitude with regard to attendance and tardiness.
  -Always provides notification and advance notice for absence or tardiness.
  -Always demonstrates reliability and makes every attempt to consistently report to work on time at the start of the assigned shift, even in inclement weather. Access Healthcare Job ID #3-35800321. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 38 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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