• Job Description

  Req#: 56256
  Job Summary
  
  

  New Increased Rates!

  We are hiring for Per Diem Mammography Technologist at our Limerick Outpatient Center:

  • Per Diem: Minimum 48 hours in a 6 week schedule; no holiday or on call coverage required.

  The Mammography Technologist:

  • administers ionizing radiation when performing screening and/or diagnostic mammograms according to established protocols.
  • demonstrates an understanding of breast anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology as they relate to the procedure.
  • Maintains a high degree of accuracy in breast positioning, exposure techniques, and subsequent evaluation of imaging parameters to optimize patient imaging and care while adhering to radiation protection and safety standards.
  • integrates technical skills, patient interaction, and care to obtain viable diagnostic information as ordered by the physician.
  • utilizes independent professional judgment and critical thinking to obtain the resultant diagnostic information when possible and seeks direction from a MQSA qualified interpreting physician or lawful institutional policies (or standards of care) to continue or discontinue the exam.
  • remains sensitive to the physical, cultural and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring, and patient care skills in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner.

  #PHX

  
  Qualifications
  
  

  Education Requirements

  • Post High School Diploma Program

  Experience

  • Relevant Experience

  Certification and Licensure

  • BLS Certification
  • ARRT Certification and Board Certified in Mammography
  • RT (R) (M) (ARRT)

  Required Skills

  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills

  
  Overview
  
  

  Located in Phoenixville, PA, and a member of Tower Health, Phoenixville Hospital is a 144-bed facility that provides comprehensive medical services through emergency room visits, inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures and community outreach programs.

  Phoenixville Hospital’s services include:

  • an award-winning cardiovascular program
  • a fully accredited cancer center
  • NAPBC-accredited breast health center
  • an acute inpatient rehabilitation center
  • a large robotic surgery center
  • Designated as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performed in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Healthcare Equality Index (HEI)

  Phoenixville Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines that include:

  • Joint replacement surgery
  • Advanced heart failure care
  • Designated as a Primary Stroke Center.

  Virtual Tour Phoenixville Hospital

  Click here to see all the awards, accreditations and associations who endorse Phoenixville Hospital as a quality healthcare provider. We are proud to offer the level of service they represent.

  
  

  Education Requirements

  • Post High School Diploma Program

  Experience

  • Relevant Experience

  Certification and Licensure

  • BLS Certification
  • ARRT Certification and Board Certified in Mammography
  • RT (R) (M) (ARRT)

  Required Skills

  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills

  
  

  New Increased Rates!

  We are hiring for Per Diem Mammography Technologist at our Limerick Outpatient Center:

  • Per Diem: Minimum 48 hours in a 6 week schedule; no holiday or on call coverage required.

  The Mammography Technologist:

  • administers ionizing radiation when performing screening and/or diagnostic mammograms according to established protocols.
  • demonstrates an understanding of breast anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology as they relate to the procedure.
  • Maintains a high degree of accuracy in breast positioning, exposure techniques, and subsequent evaluation of imaging parameters to optimize patient imaging and care while adhering to radiation protection and safety standards.
  • integrates technical skills, patient interaction, and care to obtain viable diagnostic information as ordered by the physician.
  • utilizes independent professional judgment and critical thinking to obtain the resultant diagnostic information when possible and seeks direction from a MQSA qualified interpreting physician or lawful institutional policies (or standards of care) to continue or discontinue the exam.
  • remains sensitive to the physical, cultural and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring, and patient care skills in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner.

  #PHX

• About the company

  Tower Health brings together more than 11,000 team members, 2,000 nationally recognized physicians, specialists and providers across 65 convenient locations.

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