Travel Mammography Technologist
Lawrence, MA
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,905/weekOverview
- Start Date12/23/2024
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
We currently have a client in LAWRENCE, MA looking for a Mammography Tech (Traveling Mammography Tech)
Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Mammography Tech, who will perform mammography procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients in a physician office, clinic, or hospital setting as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols. The Mammography Technologist performs high quality mammography procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 5x8 Days
Rewards: (Mammography Tech)
- Pay depends on location and experience.
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 401K matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
- We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed Certified Dosimetrist
Requirements:
- Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
- AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers
- BSN from accredited nursing program, and proper licensure
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients, and families
If you are seeking a position as a Mammography Tech and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.
Responsibilities:
- Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
- Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patient`s family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient`s ability to tolerate exam.
- Prepares patient or area for mammography procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive mammography procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
- Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management or appropriate department.
- Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, etc
Location: LAWRENCE, MA
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Employer
Focus Staff
1 nurse recommends working with Focus Staff
Pros
Fast, Responsive, and always Actively looking for new jobs.
Cons
Not many jobs available. Especially if you are traveling as a couple
Recommends working with Focus Staff
About Lawrence, MA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Lawrence, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lawrence, MA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- However, wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 82°F, while the average low in winter is around 18°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lawrence, MA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Lawrence, MA is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and commuter rail services for easy access to nearby cities.
- Lawrence, MA is a diverse city with a significant Hispanic population.
- The age range is varied, with a mix of young families and older residents.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
- There are various dining options offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby parks.
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