Travel Mammography Tech - $2,266 per week in Atlanta, GA

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Red Oak
Posted on: June 25, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Mammography Technologist Profession: Mammography Tech Specialty: Imaging Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm Experience: Minimum 1 year as a Rad Tech and Minimum 1 year experience in Mammography Preferred License: ARRT Radiography Certifications: ARRT Mammography, Basic Life Support (BLS) - Instructor Must-Have: Excellent communication skills Ability to function independently and under pressure Excellent customer service skills Detail-oriented and capable of multitasking Understanding of anatomy and pathology Description: Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable, and cooperative. Assists in providing safe, age-appropriate care to patients by performing all exams according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to obtain quality diagnostic studies safely. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in utilizing equipment for diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Sets up equipment to provide imaging service and positions patients for procedures. Must maintain minimum requirements for continuing education, experience, and equipment. Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data, and assesses for contraindicating conditions. Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker utilization. Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. Responds to emergency situations using critical thinking skills. Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. Observes patient conditions and evaluates situations for necessary physician intervention. Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and proper clinician order before performing procedures. Ensures patient privacy and comfort are accommodated. Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies, and techniques based on patient age. Understands and documents the Pre-Procedure Verification and Time-Out process when applicable. Organizes schedule, time, and priorities to accomplish required activities within designated time frames. Follows physician instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. Practices Read Back and Confirm when taking verbal orders. Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique for the best study quality while maintaining image quality. Reports equipment malfunctions to ensure timely correction. Cleans, disinfects, and maintains equipment following infection control policies. Explains purpose and nature of exams to minimize patient anxiety and facilitate cooperation. Addresses patients' questions, concerns, or contraindications satisfactorily or notifies the physician when necessary. Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. Ensures documentation is concise, legible, and uses precise terminology. Reads emails daily and follows through with assignments. Completes mandatory departmental and education requirements without prompting. Maintains a first-time acceptance rate of 95 percent for images produced. Checks equipment for proper calibration and operating deficiencies prior to use. Completes all studies in the system, ensuring images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly. Maintains documentation to meet accreditation standards. Familiar with completing and documenting quality control tests when applicable. Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. Transports and positions patients and assists them on and off the procedure table. Performs patient charging activities on the day of service. Applies shielding and prepares patient follow-up data. Lends knowledge and assistance to others as needed. Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel as warranted. Keeps supervisor informed on responsibilities and notifies promptly of any issues. Maintains individual productivity rate equal to co-workers. Familiar with tracking systems utilized within the department. Maintains standards set by regulatory agencies. Performs other duties as assigned.

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