University Hospital, Newark NJ·Newark, New Jersey
Provide healthcare services by performing mammography imaging procedures and producing diagnostic images for licensed practitioners. Conduct quality control tests to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while working at the hospital and on a mobile van.
The primary purpose of the Special Procedures Technologist (Mammography) is to provide healthcare services to patients requiring mammography imaging. Performs appropriate procedure and related techniques on patients, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedures. Responsible for carrying out quality control tests to comply with state and federal requirements. Must be able to perform duties in UH as well as on the Mobile Mammography Van. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics.
What You’ll Do Provides healthcare services to patients requiring mammography imaging. Performs appropriate imaging procedures and techniques to produce diagnostic images for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Delivers compassionate and appropriate patient care, recognizing conditions essential for successful procedure completion. Conducts quality control tests in compliance with state and federal regulations. Must be able to perform duties both at University Hospital (UH) and on the Mobile Mammography Van. Exercises professional judgment in service delivery, maintaining conduct aligned with medical ethics.
What You’ll Bring Required: Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program. Holds NJ State license and ARRT certification with current active registration. Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Mammography Technologist. Thoroughly experienced and competent in: All aspects of mammography procedures Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) requirements Skilled in compiling accurate statistics and documentation. Strong knowledge of: Radiography Radiology Information Systems (RIS) Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) Must complete annual fit testing. Maintains valid Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
Vacation Time Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Pension Plan Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Compensation In compliance with New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly range for this position is TT/2800:$ 40.69 -: $ 41.19 -: $ 42.42 per hour. University Hospital considers multiple factors when determining compensation, including (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s relevant work experience, education and training, key skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational needs.The expected salary range for this position is in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. About Us University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation. Apply Today We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.
Requires graduation from an approved Radiologic Technology program, NJ State licensure, and ARRT certification. Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a Mammography Technologist and current BLS/CPR certification.
Market context
In New Jersey, Special Procedures Technologist - Breast Imaging roles are typically driven by steady demand for mammography and diagnostic breast care services. This category is competitive because employers often look for approved radiologic training, NJ licensure, ARRT certification, one year of mammography experience, and current BLS/CPR. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience matches the breast imaging workflow before applying.
