Mammography Technologist
Dallas, Texas
Parkland Hospital

Mammography Technologist (Temp) – Dallas, TX

Job Summary

• Perform mammography tests and develop quality breast images for radiologists.
• Evaluate patient history and physician orders to ensure appropriate procedures.
• Assist physicians with special procedures as needed.
• Handle selected medications and perform Quality Control checks per American College of Radiology standards.
• Maintain documentation in Radiology Information System.
• Communicate with patients to explain procedures and ensure comfort.
• Provide training and supervision to radiologic students rotating through mammography.
• Identify and recommend improvements to work processes and customer satisfaction.
• Stay current with mammography advancements by maintaining ARRT certification and Texas licensure.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement programs and meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Contract Details

• Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days
• Hours per day: 8
• Work week: Wednesday through Tuesday
• Overtime and holiday pay at 1.5x
• Callback pay at 1.5x with a minimum of 2 hours
• No unbillable orientation hours
• Cancellation policy allows up to 3 shift cancellations per 13 weeks
• Local candidates accepted (within 35 miles), with adjusted rate

Required Qualifications

• Valid Mammography Technologist license in Texas
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Mammography Technologist, including experience within the last year
• Active ARRT certification
• Active BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Information

• Equipment used includes Hologic (7 units) and GE (2 units)
• Typical caseload: 20-25 cases per day
• Commitment to values emphasizing integrity, compassion, collaboration, accountability, respect, and equity
• Mission focused on advancing wellness, relieving suffering, and education
• Vision centered on advancing health equity through excellence