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Title: Mammography Technologist - 252529

Location: Austin TX 

Facility: ARA Diagnostic Imaging - Outpatient Facility

• Pay for Travel: $2300 - $2450/Week Gross
• Pay for Local: ~$40 - $50/hr

Duration: 13 Week Contract (Opportunity to Extend)

Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm CST

• No Weekends! No Evenings!

Start Date: ASAP Preferred, Flexible

Facility Overview: 

• ARA is a nationally renowned radiology practice with a 70-year history of providing exceptional service and clinical care to the patients of Austin and Central Texas. One of the largest radiology groups in the country, with 110+ radiologists representing all subspecialties, ARA is a member of Radiology Partners.
• ARA serves 24 hospitals and operates 17 outpatient imaging centers (and growing) in Central Texas. We are partnered with Dell Medical School at the University of Texas and many of our radiologists serve on the faculty. 

Key Responsibilities

• Performs all mammographic procedures, according to the Department Procedure Manual.
• Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the radiologic procedure.
• Performs and maintains all quality assurance records/controls required by ACR, the State and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
• Identifies proper anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper identification on all images.
• Practices radiation safety by applying AARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principals.
• Diagnostic and Screen Mammograms (except for Southwood location: Screening only). Assist with General xrays as well.
• Patient Populations: All ages

Equipment & Systems

• Medinformatic+ PACS
• Hologic
• Scans/Day: ~15 Scans per day

Required Skills

• Graduate of recognized, approved AMA Council of Education program in radiologic technology.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.) in Mammography. State certification by the Texas Medical Board (T.M.B.)
• Not Required: 2 years of experience

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

^*This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.