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NuWest Travel Nursing

Travel Mammography Technologist - $3,112 per week

NuWest Travel Nursing, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175


NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Newark, New Jersey.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Mammography TechnologistDiscipline:

Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date:

11/25/2024Duration:

13 weeks40 hours per weekShift:

8 hoursEmployment Type:

TravelClinic Hours of Operation: 7:30 - 4:30 M-F

Shift: 40hrs, 5 days a week, Days

Clinic Opens at 7:30, they rotate who opens the clinic. Mainly will be 8am - 4:30pm but may have rotations of being there at 7:30amRequired Skills/Experience/Certs:

Associate degree programs in radiologic technology and meet education (40 CEUs’) and clinical experience requirements specializing in mammographyBLS, ARRT certification in radiography and Mammography, NJ LicenseHologic experience2-3 years Mammo Tech experienceFlexible in the sense that they do have a mobile mammography van. in case they may need to work this.

Position Details:



Start Date: September 15th (flexible)



Duration: 13 weeks, with the possibility of extension



Shift: Morning



Number of positions open: 1



Any additional details you think would be helpful to know or familiar with Biopsy procedures



Assignment: Primarily the Breast Center, and Mobile Mammography



Location: 205 South Orange Ave., Newark, NJ



Schedule: Guaranteed 40 hours/week, Monday - Saturday (schedule may vary based on Mobile Schedule events)



Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (schedule may vary based on Mobile Schedule events)



System: Hologic Selenia Dimensions



Procedures: Screening and Diagnostic Mammography

Qualifications:



Associate degree in radiologic technology



Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Mammographer



Proof of at least 200 mammogram procedures performed in the last 24 months.



Current/Valid ARRT certification in Radiography and Mammography



Current/Valid NJ state license in Medical Radiography



Current/Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Certification



Completion of 40 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) relevant to Mammography



Maintain required 15 Mammography-specific CEUs every 3 years.



Excellent communication and interpersonal skills



Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:



Perform high-quality mammograms according to established protocols and safety standards.



Ensure patient comfort and provide compassionate care throughout the screening process.



Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.



Perform and maintain accurate QCQA records



Adhere to all infection control protocols.