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Holy Name Medical Center

Mammography Technologist

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

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Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.

A Brief Overview Perform a variety of duties in administering X-rays and radiopaque substances to patients. Performs radiographic and mammography procedures of a highly specialized nature.

What you will do

Prepares room, equipment, medicine and materials as needed for patients

Cleans and disinfects x-ray room/equipment

Assists with the preparations of chemical mixtures for mammography biopsies and exams

Assists radiologists in the administration of intravenous and subcutaneous material.

Prepares patient for exam. Explains procedure, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedure

Follows prescribed techniques in administering general and specific X-rays. Adjusts equipment. Determines proper technique. Determines image quality before transmitting exam to PACS.

Ensures images have transferred adequately to PACS and radiologist workstation

Observes patient and machine during procedure and reports unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition

Maintains stock supplies and performs general office duties

Assist in the performance of quality control testing as needed

Protects self and patient from injury and unnecessary radiation by utilizing proper technique factors

Assists in training new staff members

Maintains and respects confidentiality

Complies with medical center dress codes by wearing ID badge and maintaining professional appearance

Demonstrates commitment to own work schedule by adhering to attendance standards

Assists and transports patients in emergency situations to designated areas. Arranges for transportation to and from nursing units

Reports and suggestions or positive changes to supervisor

Incorporates physiological and developmental age of patients into overall plan for delivery of care

Responsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule overtime and evenings/weekend hours in order to meet the operational needs of the Department and/or the Hospital

Utilizing and or all Hospital provided equipment and or safe work procedures; employee shall be required to lift all objects as is practicable

Performs other duties as assigned

Education Qualifications

Graduate of an approved school of Radiographic Technology Required

Experience Qualifications

1-3 years Minimum of one year of Radiography experience with one year minimum in mammography Required and

Must have 15 CME specific to breast imaging for the last 36 months. Required and

Must have documentation for the performance of 200 mammograms in the past 24 months Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The employee must be able to perform the physical requirements of this job, including but no limited to, standing, walking, reaching with arms and hands, climbing, balancing. Must be able to stoop, kneel and or crouch.

Ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to ensure that quality service is provided to clients and physicians

Ability to read, write and rationally comprehend the English language

Ability to recognize priorities and deal with them promptly

Licenses and Certifications

ARRT Radiography Certification Registered ARRT in Radiography and Mammography Upon Hire Required and

Licensed by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection Upon Hire Required and

BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS-American Heart Assoc. Upon Hire Required

At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

Pay Range: $52.45/hour - $61.70/hour

Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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