Travel Mammography Technologist - $1,828 per week at Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
San Marcos, TX 78667
About the Job
Aureus Medical Group - Imaging is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in San Marcos, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Mammography Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Estimated payment breakdown
~$1708.00-$1828.00/wk*
~$720.00-$840.00 in weekly taxable income
~$18.00/hr-$21.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$988.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments
SHIFT: 8A-5P
Summary:
Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing a wide variety of mammographic procedures while providing quality patient care. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission values and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self Leader of Others or Leader of Leaders.Perform a variety of mammographic procedures using independent judgment to provide quality patient care while consistently displaying outstanding judgment in film critique.Operate a variety of radiographic and support equipment including radiographic mammographic ultrasound stereotactic breast biopsy machines as well as support equipment. Must also operate a variety of mobile radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment on an as needed basis.Protects patients from undue exposure to radiation by using lead shields and various safety factors.Selects the proper film size collimate and positions equipment at the proper distance and angle to patient's body to produce a clear undistorted diagnostic radiograph.Assists the radiologist in performing and producing a variety of fluoroscopic procedures by setting the proper required radiographic technique factors on the equipment preparing and administering the appropriate opaque media and positioning the patient for the various exposures needed to complete the procedure.Is responsible for the maintenance of mammography equipment and components replacement of emergency trays and supplies as needed. Makes sure supplies are always on hand for Mammographic Screening Diagnostic and Surgical procedures.Identifies abnormal anatomy and pathologic processes in assessing patients for the appropriate procedures.Maintains Quality Control/ Quality Assurance in accordance with MQSA programs and ACR FDA and TDH standards and regulations. Assures that all documentation is accurately recorded and kept in an organized manner susceptible to instant inspection if needed.Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population- specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical psychosocial cultural age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.Demonstrates adherence to the CORE VALUES of CHRISTUS HealthPerforms other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/SkillsGraduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience1 to 3 years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology preferred1 year experience in Mammography
Licenses Registrations or CertificationsRegistered by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography and Mammography requiredCurrent state licensure requiredBLS required
Work Schedule:
8:00am-5:00pm
Work Type:
Full Time
Position: Technologist
Specialty/Modality: Mammography
Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Radiology Technologist-Texas
Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs
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Aureus Medical Group - Imaging Job ID #867-25-2948379. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: MAMMOGRAPHER / MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST
About Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime.
At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.
As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in imaging. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.
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Benefits
- Retention bonus
- Benefits start day 1
- 401k retirement plan