Mammography Tech – Tech

Job ID: #886372 | North Bergen, NJ

 

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Job ID: 886372

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,634.04

Job Title

Mammography Technologist

Location

North Bergen, NJ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic and screening mammographic examinations on adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients in a professional and expedient manner, following ACR and MQSA requirements.
  • Assist with breast ultrasound, stereotactic biopsy, breast needle localization, and other radiologically guided procedures performed within the Breast Center.
  • Perform mammographic imaging for needle localization and stereotactic procedures, including setup and cleanup; assist with ultrasound-guided procedures.
  • Conduct and document quality control procedures including phantom imaging, darkroom fog testing, screen-film contact testing, compression testing, and processor quality control in compliance with ACR, MQSA, NJ State, and FDA standards.
  • Accurately identify and label patient films with correct patient information, x-ray number, laterality, and technologist initials; complete patient requisitions accordingly.
  • Assist with patient education including breast self-examination instruction and pre/post procedure instructions; identify and address patient-specific needs related to age, culture, language, or sensory impairments.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a licensed Mammography Technologist.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.
  • Active ARRT certification in Radiography [R] required.
  • ARRT Mammography [M] certification required or must be obtained within the first three months of placement.
  • Active state Diagnostic Radiography License required.
  • CPR/BLS certification required.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Proficiency with 2D and 3D mammography (Digital Breast Tomosynthesis), magnification and spot compression imaging, and implant-displaced (Eklund) imaging techniques.
  • Experience with EMR/Epic documentation, PACS image management, and SecureView/Hologic workstation or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) and/or Bone Density (DEXA) scanning.
  • Working knowledge of BI-RADS® classification, image quality assessment, and ALARA radiation safety principles.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work within a dedicated Breast Center environment utilizing advanced mammography technology and a multidisciplinary care team.
  • Gain broad procedural exposure across screening, diagnostic, and interventional breast imaging in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting.


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