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Rhode Island Medical Imaging

X-Ray/Mammography Technologist

Rhode Island Medical Imaging, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912

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Overview

Rhode Island Medical Imaging is offering a $5,000 sign‑on bonus and seeks a Mammography Technologist under general supervision of a Radiologic Technologist Manager. The Mammography Technologist practices safe procedures, adheres to radiation safety measures, and performs diagnostic or screening mammograms. Schedule

Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM at our North Providence, RI clinical site. Principal Duties And Responsibilities

Complete patient education regarding the exam and promote patient comfort. Perform diagnostic or screening mammograms, as ordered. Prepare for and assist the radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produce high‑quality films for the radiologist to evaluate. Perform quality control functions related to mammography. Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure techniques. Basic Knowledge/Skills

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to work as a member of a team. Continually sets the example of professionalism, flexibility, and high levels of patient care. Must possess general knowledge of equipment, equipment location, and vendors. Responsible for keeping the site manager informed of any equipment problems. Experience/Education

Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mammographer. Must possess two (2) years of experience in performing mammography QA under the MQSA Standard. Must be ARRT registered and a graduate of the Radiologic Technology Program. TOMO experience preferred. Physical Demands

Walks and stands intermittently throughout the day. May lift/position patients and supplies up to 50 pounds. Ability to move patients from scanner tables and transport patients in wheelchairs and/or stretchers. Ability to crouch, reach, and lift to allow appropriate manipulation positioning and placement of ancillary equipment. Will have exposure to high magnetic fields and cannot have any physical condition that would be aggravated by magnetic fields, acoustic noise, and occasional RF exposure. Ability to work in Zone 3 and Zone 4. Benefits

RIMI offers best‑in‑class benefits including multi‑tiered health plans, flexible spending accounts, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with profit sharing, uniform reimbursement, company swag, yearly reimbursement for continuing medical education, educational assistance, student loan repayment program, and career development opportunities.

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