Travel Mammography Technologist
Murray, UT
Integrated Healthcare Services
4x10 hrs

Job Opportunity: Mammography Tech

Location: Murray, Utah
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: 12 weeks (84 days ≈ 12 weeks)

Job Summary

The Mammography Technologist performs radiographic mammography procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic films for detecting breast tissue abnormalities. This role requires independent judgment, creativity, and initiative, working without constant supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure proper patient identification and order verification; prepare patients for exams.
• Perform radiologic mammography exams per department protocols, including advanced procedures such as stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, and drainages.
• Operate mammographic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Use equipment and techniques appropriately to ensure diagnostic accuracy.
• Apply radiation protection measures to ensure safety of patients and staff, complying with ALARA program requirements.
• Stay current with new procedures and equipment to maintain high skill levels.
• Maintain required records and documentation accurately, including time stamps and image storage, in compliance with regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated competency in patient positioning for mammography.
• Knowledgeable about breast self-examinations and able to provide patient education.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, speaking, standing, and walking.
• Must have a personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) for exposure tracking.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Imaging or Mammography.

Specialty & Experience

• Specialty: Mammography Tech
• Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume entry-level to experienced based on preferred experience mention.

Additional Notes

• No prior travel experience requirement specified.
• Compliance with radiation safety and monitoring is mandatory.