Cayuga Health System
Location
City of Ithaca, New York
Salary
$31 - $41 / HOUR
Perform mammograms and diagnostic radiography imaging to detect breast cancer and other abnormalities. Assist radiologists with biopsies and maintain high-quality image records while ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.
Requires an Associate degree in Radiologic Sciences and NYS licensure as a Radiology or Mammography Technologist. ARRT certification in Mammography is preferred or must be obtained within one year of hire.
Mammography Technologist - Full-Time Days FLEX East Campus & Cayuga Park Imaging
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
Operates equipment and performs various mammography / x-ray related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and select anatomic and technical parameters. Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health. Evaluates the image for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion. Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correctly marked and patient data/history). Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, and any other areas in the department. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Maintain compassionate patient care, comfort and safety, while ensuring patient confidentiality Follows all state regulations, and perform and maintain department QA procedures and documentation. Assists with training and educating new staff members and students as appropriate. Maintains all credentials and CE credits essential to position. Performs other duties as assigned.
NYS Radiology and/or Mammography Technologist. Certification through AART- M (Mammography) or ARRT-R (Radiography). New York State Department of Health License or eligible..
Problem solving ability and attention to detail is preferred Good written and oral communication skills preferred. Requires ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely and adjust to changes in work volumes.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to push, pull, bend, safely transfer patients and ambulate without assistance
Standard Rate of $31.25 to $40.87 per hour plus benefits
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org.
I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.
I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
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