Mammography Technician
Akron, OH
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$51-55/hourOverview
- Start Date11/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Mammogram Tech
Overview
- Location: Akron, Ohio
- Employment type: LTA
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 07:00 - 17:30
Role Summary
- Produces breast radiographs upon physician's order to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
- Performs routine staff technologist duties as time permits.
- Assists with physical breast inspection or palpation when needed.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Mammography Technologist license in Ohio
- Mammography Technologist (2 years of experience)
- Mammography Technologist experience within the last year
- ARRT
- ARRT Mammography Certification
- BLS
- Ability to perform venipuncture (this requirement may be waived at designated locations)
Skills and Competencies
- Near visual acuity to assess film quality.
- Professionalism in stressful situations and with confidential personal information.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Manual dexterity to calibrate and operate equipment, position patients, and apply and adjust compression devices.
- Ability to lift and position patients.
- Ability to use a computer system and file system for records management.
- Ability to interact effectively with patient populations with respect and dignity.
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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About Akron, OH
As a travel nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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