Mammography Technologist
Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center
$2,161-2,660/weekHealth Advocates Network - Allied will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Mammography Technologist (Travel/Contract)
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Mammography Tech)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work at a women’s center on main campus.
- Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
- No evenings or weekends required.
- Candidates must be located more than 100 miles from the facility (no locals accepted).
- Start dates booked 8 weeks out due to Nebraska state licensing processing time (6-8 weeks).
- Proof of Nebraska state licensing application required before submission.
Required Experience & Skills
- Minimum 1 year of prior mammography experience required.
- Experience with screening, diagnostic mammography, stereotactic biopsies, needle localizations, fine needle aspirations, digital, and 3D mammography.
- Experience with Hologic 3D machines required.
- Epic charting experience preferred but not required.
- First-time travelers accepted (prior travel experience NOT required).
Required Certifications & Licenses
- Current BLS certification required.
- ARRT Mammography (ARRT-M) certification required.
- Nebraska state license required (must submit proof of application prior to consideration).
Additional Requirements
- Government-issued photo ID required.
- Background check within 30 days of start, including nationwide and federal enhanced searches.
- SAM and OIG checks required within 30 days of start and ongoing monthly.
- Education verification required.
- Various health documents required including:
- Physical exam within 1 year, updated annually.
- Fit mask test within 1 year, updated annually.
- Immunizations: Tdap, MMR (2 vaccines or positive titer), Hepatitis B titer, Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer), annual flu vaccine documentation preferred.
- Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year, updated annually.
- Drug screen within 60 days of start, updated annually.
- Skills checklist and references required.
- State-specific registry checks required within 30 days of start.
Summary
This is a travel contract opportunity for a Mammography Technologist with at least 1 year of mammography experience, including advanced procedures and 3D mammography. Candidates must have ARRT-M and BLS certifications and be licensed or in the process of obtaining a Nebraska state license. The position offers weekday day shifts with no weekends or evenings. Prior travel experience is not required, and first-time travelers are welcome.
Note: Start dates are delayed due to licensing processing times, so candidates should plan accordingly.
Facility
The Nebraska Medical Center
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About Omaha, NE
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Omaha 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.
- Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
- Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
- Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
- The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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