Under the direction of the radiologist and/or DI Administration performs professional duties involving technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis.
Compensation
Pay Range: $38 - $55 per hour
Responsibilities
Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing patient to hold breath; retreating to lead protected area; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms; preparing for next positioning and view.
Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required; forwarding completed studies to radiologist for interpretation.
Performs all aspects of Mammography including Needle localizations and Stereotactic Breast Biopsies.
Set, adjust, manipulate, control and maintain a variety of complex electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis of disease using proper KVP, MA, exposure time and focal film distance.
Practice radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factor, to minimize radiation to patient, staff and self.
Mammography technologist responsible for performing stereotactic biopsy, quality control, and various mammography studies including needle localization and ductograms.
Responsibilities
Perform stereotactic biopsy and related procedures
Conduct quality control specific to mammography
Execute all types of mammography studies including needle localization and ductograms
Work autonomously with indirect supervision
Requirements
Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology
Nice to have: One year of experience in mammography
Nice to have: One year of experience in stereotactic procedures
Nice to have: Experience in Clinical Research setting
Radiologist specializing in breast imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, focusing on mammography, ultrasound, MRI, needle localization, and biopsy.
Compensation
$460,000 - $520,000
Responsibilities
Perform breast imaging studies and procedures including screening, diagnostic exams, ultrasound, MRI, needle localization, and biopsy
Requirements
Board-eligible or board-certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Mammography Technician responsible for performing stereotactic biopsies, quality control, and various mammography studies including needle localization and ductograms.
Responsibilities
Perform stereotactic biopsies and related quality control
Conduct all types of mammography studies including needle localization and ductograms
Operate mammography equipment with autonomy and indirect supervision
Requirements
Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology
Nice to have: One year experience in mammography
Nice to have: One year experience in stereotactic procedures
Nice to have: Experience in Clinical Research setting