Mammography Technologist
Myrtle Beach, SC
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,889/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 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
Mammography Tech - Radiology
Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work schedule follows facility policy, including every other weekend and holiday rotation with hospital staff.
- Unit: Radiology (Breast Imaging)
- Patient volume: Approximately 15 patients per day (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
- Staffing: 1 mammography tech and 1 unit secretary per shift
- Equipment used: GE Pristina mammography system
- Documentation systems: MRS, Meditech, GE PACS
- Floating: May float to 2 other breast centers within 15-20 minutes
- Procedures: Mammography screenings only
- Dress code: Scrubs in gray, pink, or black
Facility Highlights
- Acute-care hospital with 345 beds
- Offers specialized programs including cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, pediatric intensive care, and Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Centers
- Recognized by The Joint Commission for chest pain, knee and hip replacement, sepsis, and stroke care
- Awarded by the American Heart Association for heart attack and stroke treatment
- Listed among Healthgrades' America's 250 Best Hospitals for clinical excellence
- Fast-paced, team-oriented work environment with a culture of transparency and professionalism
- Located less than one mile from the beach in a city with over 60 miles of shoreline and an average of 215 sunny days per year
Required Qualifications
- Valid Mammography Technologist license in South Carolina
- Minimum 1 year of mammography technologist experience within the last year
- ARRT or ARRT (M) certification
- SCRQSA certification
- BLS certification
- Experience with mammography and bone density procedures
Additional Information
- Opportunity to work with advanced mammography technology
- Supportive team environment with flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance
- Potential to gain experience floating to other breast imaging centers nearby
Work Hours
- Approximately 36 hours per week
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Myrtle Beach, SC
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Myrtle Beach, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Myrtle Beach is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages may be lower compared to larger cities, but they generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows range from 34-38°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Myrtle Beach, especially during the off-peak tourist seasons.
- Myrtle Beach is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Myrtle Beach has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the beach environment.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity as a healthcare destination.
- Myrtle Beach offers a variety of activities including beachside restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, golf courses, amusement parks, shopping centers, and entertainment shows.
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