Job Title: Mammography Technician
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 9 weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8 hours/day | 40 hours/week
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate
Local: $3,000 - $3,150/week
Traveler: $3,200 - $3,450/week
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mammography Technician to perform screening and diagnostic mammography procedures while maintaining image quality, radiation safety, and patient care standards.
Required Qualifications
Valid New York State license in Diagnostic Radiography.
Current ARRT registration.
Minimum 2 years of Mammography experience.
Associate's degree.
Current AHA BLS certification.
Must maintain Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) requirements.
Competency in mammography positioning, breast compression, and technique selection.
Proficiency in diagnostic imaging documentation and image management.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Preferred Qualifications
Responsibilities
Perform routine screening and diagnostic mammography examinations.
Position patients, apply breast compression, and select appropriate imaging techniques.
Ensure radiographic images are labeled accurately according to departmental SOPs.
Evaluate images for technical quality and acceptability.
Transmit images to PACS promptly.
Complete examinations and associated studies in the IDX system.
Record required patient tracking information in the designated tracking system.
Maintain compliance with MQSA standards, radiation safety protocols, and departmental policies.
Work efficiently while maintaining high standards of image quality and patient care.
Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare professionals to support accurate diagnostic imaging.