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Stability Direct is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a job in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Mammography TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: Ongoing40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: StaffStability Healthcare is proud to partner with an New Jersey-based facility. The system has a national reputation for providing culturally sensitive care to a diverse population, drawing patients from across the New York City region to its specialty centers and renowned doctors. Holy Name's mission to provide technologically advanced, compassionate and personalized care extends across a continuum that encompasses education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and wellness maintenance. The system is known as a high-quality, low-cost provider of extraordinary clinical care given by compassionate, highly trained physicians and staff.A Brief OverviewPerform 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 doPrepares room, equipment, medicine and materials as needed for patientsCleans and disinfects x-ray room/equipmentAssists with the preparations of chemical mixtures for mammography biopsies and examsAssists radiologists in the administration of intravenous and subcutaneous material.Prepares patient for exam. Explains procedure, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedureFollows 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 workstationObserves patient and machine during procedure and reports unusual occurrences and records patient's conditionMaintains stock supplies and performs general office dutiesAssist in the performance of quality control testing as neededProtects self and patient from injury and unnecessary radiation by utilizing proper technique factorsAssists in training new staff membersMaintains and respects confidentialityComplies with medical center dress codes by wearing ID badge and maintaining professional appearanceDemonstrates commitment to own work schedule by adhering to attendance standardsAssists and transports patients in emergency situations to designated areas. Arranges for transportation to and from nursing unitsReports and suggestions or positive changes to supervisorIncorporates physiological and developmental age of patients into overall plan for delivery of careResponsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule overtime and evenings/weekend hours in order to meet the operational needs of the Department and/or the HospitalUtilizing and or all Hospital provided equipment and or safe work procedures; employee shall be required to lift all objects as is practicablePerforms other duties as assignedEducation QualificationsGraduate of an approved school of Radiographic Technology RequiredExperience Qualifications1-3 years Minimum of one year of Radiography experience with one year minimum in mammography Required andMust have 15 CME specific to breast imaging for the last 36 months. Required andMust have documentation for the performance of 200 mammograms in the past 24 months RequiredKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesThe 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 physiciansAbility to read, write and rationally comprehend the English languageAbility to recognize priorities and deal with them promptlyLicenses and CertificationsARRT Radiography Certification Registered ARRT in Radiography and Mammography Upon Hire Required andLicensed by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection Upon Hire Required andBCLS - Basic Life Support BLS-American Heart Assoc. Upon Hire RequiredFull TimeDays - M-F 9a-5:30pStability Healthcare is proud to partner with an New Jersey-based facility. The system has a national reputation for providing culturally sensitive care to a diverse population, drawing patients from across the New York City region to its specialty centers and renowned doctors. Holy Name's mission to provide technologically advanced, compassionate and personalized care extends across a continuum that encompasses education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and wellness maintenance. The system is known as a high-quality, low-cost provider of extraordinary clinical care given by compassionate, highly trained physicians and staff.A Brief OverviewPerform 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 doPrepares room, equipment, medicine and materials as needed for patientsCleans and disinfects x-ray room/equipmentAssists with the preparations of chemical mixtures for mammography biopsies and examsAssists radiologists in the administration of intravenous and subcutaneous material.Prepares patient for exam. Explains procedure, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedureFollows 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 workstationObserves patient and machine during procedure and reports unusual occurrences and records patient's conditionMaintains stock supplies and performs general office dutiesAssist in the performance of quality control testing as neededProtects self and patient from injury and unnecessary radiation by utilizing proper technique factorsAssists in training new staff membersMaintains and respects confidentialityComplies with medical center dress codes by wearing ID badge and maintaining professional appearanceDemonstrates commitment to own work schedule by adhering to attendance standardsAssists and transports patients in emergency situations to designated areas. Arranges for transportation to and from nursing unitsReports and suggestions or positive changes to supervisorIncorporates physiological and developmental age of patients into overall plan for delivery of careResponsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule overtime and evenings/weekend hours in order to meet the operational needs of the Department and/or the HospitalUtilizing and or all Hospital provided equipment and or safe work procedures; employee shall be required to lift all objects as is practicablePerforms other duties as assignedEducation QualificationsGraduate of an approved school of Radiographic Technology RequiredExperience Qualifications1-3 years Minimum of one year of Radiography experience with one year minimum in mammography Required andMust have 15 CME specific to breast imaging for the last 36 months. Required andMust have documentation for the performance of 200 mammograms in the past 24 months RequiredKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesThe 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 physiciansAbility to read, write and rationally comprehend the English languageAbility to recognize priorities and deal with them promptlyLicenses and CertificationsARRT Radiography Certification Registered ARRT in Radiography and Mammography Upon Hire Required andLicensed by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection Upon Hire Required andBCLS - Basic Life Support BLS-American Heart Assoc. Upon Hire RequiredFull TimeDays - M-F 9a-5:30pStability Direct Job ID #5131. Posted job title: Mammography TechnologistAbout Stability DirectStability Direct, Stability Healthcare's boutique permanent placement division was formed in 2022 with a mission of becoming a service leader in the industry. In a very short period of time, we have become the staffing partner of choice for award-winning and reputable health systems across the country including Adventist Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Roper Hospital, and Southeast Georgia Health System. With decades of wide-ranging direct placement experience and an unwavering dedication to white glove service, we have found that by utilizing a truly collaborative and personalized approach that we are able to solve even the most complex staffing challenges that hospitals face today.