Travel Mammography Tech - $2,039 to $2,349 per week in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description & Requirements

Mammography Tech - (Mam - Mammo Tech)

StartDate : 11 / 4 / 2024 Available Shifts : 8 D Pay Rate : $2039.03 - $2349.32

Mammo Tech needed asap for 13 weeksThe Mammography technologist administers ionizing radiation when performing screening and / or diagnostic mammograms according to established protocols.

The Mammography technologist demonstrates an understanding of breast anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology as they relate to the procedure.

Maintains a high degree of accuracy in breast positioning, exposure techniques, and subsequent evaluation of imaging parameters to optimize patient imaging and care while adhering to radiation protection and safety standards.

The mammography technologist integrates technical skills, patient interaction, and care to obtain viable diagnostic information as ordered by the physician.

The technologist utilizes independent professional judgment and critical thinking to obtain the resultant diagnostic information when possible and seeks direction from a MQSA qualified interpreting physician or lawful institutional policies (or standards of care) to continue or discontinue the exam.

The Mammography technologist remains sensitive to the physical, cultural and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring, and patient care skills in a non-judgmental and nondiscriminatory manner.

The Mammography technologist participates in quality improvement processes and continually assesses their professional performance.

Comprehends the complexities of appropriate state and federal regulations and have knowledge of the quality control and quality assurance requirements for mammography.

Education Requirements : Post High School Diploma Program ( Required) Experience : Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure : BLS Certification - RT (Required) or RT (R) (M)All placements at Temple Health either need to be vaccinated or have an agency approved medical or religious exemption for COVID-19.

Required Qualifications

Mammography Technologist, Mammography

Experience : 1 year

Certifications : BLS; M

SSN Required

DOB Required

Preferred Qualifications

none

Facility Location

With its diverse neighborhoods, rich history and delicious Philly Steak sandwiches, the City of Brotherly Love is filled with a variety of pleasures.

A haven of arts and culture, Philadelphia is packed with theatres, concert halls, art exhibitions and many fine restaurants.

Come discover the many facets of this historical city and enjoy its old-world charm and world-class entertainment.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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