Mammography Technologist - Breast Center

@ Glens Falls Hospital
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Mammography Technologist - Breast Center

Glens Falls, NY
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About the job

Glens Falls Hospital provides exceptional, affordable, patient-centered care in the Adirondacks. The mammography technologist performs breast imaging, ensuring safety and quality while supporting radiologists and patients in a supportive environment.

Requirements

  • Completed 2-year Radiologic Technology Program
  • NY State Radiologic Technologist License
  • ARRT Mammography Certification
  • Current BLS Certification
  • 200 mammograms in last 24 months

Qualifications

  • Experience with mammography procedures
  • Knowledge of mammography equipment
  • Ability to assist patients comfortably
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

Job Description Compensation: $33.08 - $49.62/ hour(Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.) Schedule: Per Diem (As-Needed). Enjoy daytime flexibility with predictable weekday and evening shifts to fit your lifestyle. Why Choose Glens Falls Hospital?
  • True Schedule Flexibility: Build a schedule that fits your lifestyle. Perfect for semi-retired techs, working parents, or those seeking premium secondary income.
  • Advanced Patient Care: Partner directly with leading Breast Imaging Radiologists in a supportive, state-of-the-art environment.
  • Community Impact: Deliver life-saving preventative care right here in the Glens Falls and gateway Adirondack community.
The Impact You Can Make As a Per Diem Mammography Technologist, you will use your specialized expertise and compassionate patient care to perform high-quality breast imaging procedures. You will work closely with our radiology team, ensuring strict adherence to radiation protection standards while providing a safe, comfortable experience for every patient. How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities)
  • Perform mammograms to precise ACR standards, adapting views confidently based on departmental protocols and unique patient physical needs
  • Assist radiologists and physicians with specialized breast imaging procedures
  • Maintain an expert working knowledge of mammography equipment and advanced diagnostic technology
  • Respond warmly to information requests from patients, scheduling teams, and internal departments
  • Build and maintain positive, collaborative working relationships across the Albany Medical Health System network
What You Bring (Qualifications)
  • Education: Successful completion of an accredited 2-year Radiologic Technology Program
  • Licensure: Active New York State (NYS) Radiologic Technologist License
  • Credentials: Current ARRT registration with specific ARRT Mammography Certification
  • Certification: Current BLS Certification (or obtained at time of hire)
  • MQSA Compliance Requirements:
    • 40 hours of initial digital mammography training.
    • 15 mammography-specific CMEs earned within the last 36 months.
    • Documentation of 200 mammograms performed within the last 24 months.
  • Skills/Abilities:
    • Performs mammograms to ACR standards
    • Appropriate views for particular exam as per radiologist/department protocol
    • Ability to perform acceptable alternatives when patient condition requires them
    • Ability to physically assist patient to obtain high quality mammogram.
    • Assists physicians/radiologists with specialized procedures
    • Maintains working knowledge of mammography equipment.
    • Responds to information requests from patients, scheduling or other departments
    • Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with all staff within the Albany Medical Health System
About Us Mission Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting. Communities We Serve Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. Benefits Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found on the career page here.
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