Northwell Health

Mammography Technologist - Brooklyn

Northwell Health  •  Brooklyn, NY (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

FlexStaff is seeking Mammography Technologists for our client, in their health care centers throughout the metropolitan area.

Various positions open in Brooklyn.

Shifts

  • 8:00am-4:00pm
  • 8:30am-4:30pm

Candidates need to be available for an evening shift (10a-6p or 11a-7p) once a week and availability for a Saturday rotation

Salary levels are commensurate with experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient Preparation & Protocol Execution:

  • Review patient clinical data and imaging orders, interpreting requisitions with accuracy.
  • Execute mammography and X-ray protocols in strict accordance with departmental guidelines.
  • Implement infection control measures and Universal Precautions to ensure a safe environment.
  • Adhere to all administrative policies, including those concerning patient rights, abuse, and HIPAA.
  • Verify patient identity using two-identifier system.
  • Assist patients with garment changes and positioning for examinations, ensuring comfort and safety.

Image Acquisition & Documentation:

  • Perform mammography and general radiographic imaging procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of all examinations performed within the PACS/RIS.
  • Document pertinent patient history and procedural details to support radiographic interpretation.
  • Address and correct any archival errors promptly.

Technical Operations & Maintenance:

  • Conduct regular checks on diagnostic equipment functionality.
  • Operate all imaging equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or performance issues to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of preventative maintenance logs.

Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure all mammographic and X-ray images are of diagnostic quality and patient information is accurate.
  • Possess a thorough understanding of MQSA/FDA quality control and assurance requirements.
  • Actively participate in QA program initiatives and meetings.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and readiness of examination rooms.

Professional Competency & Development:

  • Engage in ongoing professional development activities.
  • Maintain current registry credentials, licensure, and educational requirements.

Workplace Standards:

  • Adhere to the organization’s dress code, attendance, and punctuality policies.
  • Deliver excellent customer service in line with organizational standards (e.g., ICARE).
  • Ensure all patient information is handled with the utmost confidentiality per HIPAA.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current New York State License as a Radiologic Technologist.
  • Certification by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), specifically in Mammography (ARRT (M)).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience
  • System Proficiency: Experience with GE PACS and EPIC

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Northwell Health

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.

At Northwell, we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowers leadership, and encourages breakthroughs, not just in the communities we serve but in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of so many. We are committed to our mission and our core values – including being Truly Inclusive. We value everyone’s perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. This is demonstrated in the work we do together, and how we care for each other, our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 100,000+ employees – 19,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. 

We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Interested in a career at Northwell Health? Visit Jobs.Northwell.edu and explore our many opportunities.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Lake Success, NY
Year Founded
1997
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