This position offers an opportunity to apply specialized skills in mammographic imaging with a focus on accuracy and patient care. Located in West Valley City, UT, this contract role is ideal for a technologist who thrives in an independent work environment while upholding the highest standards of diagnostic imaging.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform radiographic mammography procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images for breast tissue abnormality detection.
- Utilize advanced mammography techniques such as stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, and drainages.
- Ensure proper patient identification and preparation prior to exams.
- Operate mammographic equipment skillfully, selecting optimal techniques to capture diagnostic images.
- Implement rigorous radiation safety protocols in accordance with ALARA guidelines.
- Maintain comprehensive, accurate documentation and compliance with JCAHO and state radiation control standards.
- Stay current with advancements in mammography procedures and equipment.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active ARRT registration.
- Current Radiologic Technologist license valid in the state of practice.
- Certification in ARRT Advanced Mammography.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
- Compliance with mammography-specific ACR FDA/MQSA requirements.
Location Overview: West Valley City offers a vibrant community with a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Conveniently situated near recreational parks and cultural venues, it’s an excellent place for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to Salt Lake City’s metropolitan resources.
This contract opportunity allows flexibility and a focused schedule, working 4/10 days, in a dynamic imaging department known for quality patient care and professional development.
Experienced mammography technologists looking to advance their careers in a supportive and efficient environment are encouraged to apply. This position requires a high level of expertise and commitment to patient safety and diagnostic excellence.
Submit your application today to take the next step in your radiologic technology career.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement