Travel Contract

Travel Mammography Technologist
Riverton, UT
The Judge Group
4x10 hrs, Days

$3,154/week

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

13% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Mammogram Technician pay in Utah

Estimated total pay

$3,154/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,600/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,554/week

Description

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-ARRT registration.
-Current Rad Tech license in the state of practice.
-Must meet and maintain the ARRT Advanced Mammography Certification.
-Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.

-Must meet and maintain mammography specific ACR FDA/MQSA requirements.

Required Education:
-HS Diploma or GED

Required Skills & Experience:
-Demonstrates positioning competency.
-Knowledgeable regarding breast self-examinations via answering questions and providing written materials to patients.
-Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Standing, Walking.

Radiation Badge Requirement:
-A personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) is required for this assignment.
-To maintain an accurate and continuous exposure record, providers are encouraged to use an existing badge from a previous employer or assignment when available.
-If a new badge is issued, prior exposure history will not be reflected.

Job Summary: -The Mammography Technologist performs radiographic mammography procedures which produce high quality diagnostic films for use in the detection of breast tissue abnormalities. -This position works on a level not requiring constant supervision and performs a variety of procedures that require independent judgment, creativity, and initiative. Job Essentials: -Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam. -Performs radiologic mammography exams per department protocol including advanced Mammography procedures like stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, drainages, etc. -Operates the mammographic equipment to ensure that diagnostic images of high quality are produced. -Appropriately uses equipment, maneuvers the unit, and selects techniques to produce diagnostic images. -Appropriately uses radiation protection to ensure the safety of patients and staff and meets all ALARA program requirements. -Keeps current on new procedures and equipment so skills remain at a high level. -Maintain records required by JCAHO and the Utah State Bureau of Radiation Control. Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage

Employer

The Judge Group

About

Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizationsacross the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied healthprofessionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, andregulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutionswith the right talent.

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