Mammography Technologist
The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Waterbury, CT
$44-89/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Description
Mammography Technologist - Radiology
Location Detail: 201 N Mountain Road Plainville (10322)
Shift Detail: Plainville/Southington: 26 hours/week Tues, Wed & Thur 11:30a-8p E/O Sat 8a-12p
Looking to hire Radiologic Technologists who are interested in an opportunity to be cross-trained in Mammography !
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is actively hiring Mammography Technologists to join their dynamic team in New Britain, Connecticut to support a state-of-the-art suite with Tomosynthesis GE Pristina Mammography units. Whether you're a Radiologic Technologist looking for an opportunity to train in Mammography or an experienced Mammography Technologist, we have a career opportunity for you!
Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Mammography Technologists too. At The Hospital of Central Connecticut, we offer:
- New Hires Eligible for $12,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Flexible scheduling based on your needs
- Career Ladder offering monetary incentives based on technical proficiencies
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleagues AND dependents
Summary:
The Mammography Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic mammographic procedures, according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment. The Mammography Technologist operates digital tomosynthesis mammography equipment and performs procedures. This will include x-ray and mammography with the opportunity to train in DEXA, stereotactic/needle localization procedures and Contrast Enhanced Mammography.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved Radiography program.
- CT State Radiographer's License required.
- ARRT (R) required - ARRT (M) preferred
- Current xray and mammography experience highly preferred.
- Acute care experience and experience with invasive procedures is very highly preferred.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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About Waterbury, CT
- The cost of living in Waterbury, CT is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in the winter, average lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waterbury, CT, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
- Waterbury is car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains, providing convenient travel within and outside the city.
- Waterbury has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Waterbury offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- Art and music enthusiasts can explore local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports lovers can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nature trails.
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