Mammography Technologist - New Jersey - Permanent Hire Job Summary:

Seeking a mammography technician, responsible for detecting breast tissue abnormalities by completing mammographic imaging studies and presenting them for diagnosis.

Essential Functions:

• Greets patients and confirms patient identification, reviews imaging requests, checks for special instructions, and confirms anticipated service with patients.
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of imaging procedures, and answering questions.
• Conducts mammography studies by positioning breasts, adjusting compression mechanisms, and activating equipment to take images.
• Minimizes radiation exposure to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques.
• Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures, observing mammogram results, and forwarding completed studies to radiologists for in...