Job details

About the Opportunities:

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is supporting the recruitment for our valued partner, a leading healthcare institution committed to delivering high-quality, efficient care and exceptional patient experiences. We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Senior Mammography Technologist to join their team at a Breast Center in The Woodlands, Texas .

Senior Mammography Technologist

Location: The Woodlands, Texas, 77380 Category: Imaging Job Type: Full-time Job ID: 100163833

About Our Partner

Our partner is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees feel cared for, heard, and valued. They believe that when their team members are supported, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency. This is an opportunity to advance your career and contribute to a vision of creating healthier communities for generations to come.

Job Summary

The Senior Mammography Technologist performs mammography radiographic procedures crucial for detecting abnormalities, aiding in diagnoses, and guiding patient treatment. This full-time position involves supporting a newly renovated Breast Center.

Schedule

• Full-time, Day Shift: 4 x 10-hour shifts, Monday to Friday.

• Weekend Requirement: One Saturday per month (clinic closes at 1:30 PM).

• Overtime: Available if desired (not required).

What Our Partner Offers

• Impactful Work: Make a real difference in an environment that prioritizes uplifting the community and its team members.

• Professional Development: Leverage continuing education assistance through programs designed to support career growth.

• Employee Support: Benefit from programs like DailyPay, providing easy, on-demand access to earned wages.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Mammography Technologist, you will:

• Perform mammography radiographic exams on patients, ensuring strict compliance with all radiation safety procedures.

• Prepare patients for exams, explaining procedures, administering contrast when necessary, and positioning patients correctly.

• Select appropriate imaging techniques and ensure the technical quality of all images.

• Accurately enter and monitor patient data.

• Conduct quality assurance on mammography equipment and potentially assist with initial and renewal applications for ACR and other accreditations.

• Identify and report any accidents, complaints, or equipment malfunctions to department management.

• Participate in emergency call rotations within the department.

• Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors, adhering to all policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.

• Promote individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency.

• Support department-based goals that contribute to the success of the organization, serving as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.

• Demonstrate a commitment to caring for every member of the community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.

• Model service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

• Graduate of an approved program of Mammography Technology.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support.

• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required.

• Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R).

• Registered Mammography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-M).

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Minimum of 4 years of prior Mammography Technologist experience is required.

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others to perform job functions.