Breast Imaging Specialist

2 weeks ago


Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
Overview

At Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members are the foundation of our commitment to excellence.

We strive to enhance the health and well-being of our patients while fostering an environment where our employees can thrive.

Our culture emphasizes connection and teamwork, offering competitive benefits as just one aspect of our supportive community.

Together, we are dedicated to advancing healthcare and being a catalyst for positive change.

Position Summary

The Breast Imaging Specialist plays a crucial role in conducting mammography examinations in accordance with ACR standards.

This encompasses both screening and diagnostic mammography, along with other radiologic guided procedures such as stereotactic biopsy and breast localization within the Breast Center.

Key Responsibilities

A typical day for a Breast Imaging Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health involves:

  • Conducting diagnostic and screening mammographic examinations for adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients in a timely and professional manner.
  • Performing mammographic imaging for breast needle localization and stereotactic procedures as per training.
  • Utilizing immobilization devices, selecting appropriate technical factors tailored to individual patient needs, and operating equipment for specific procedures.
  • Ensuring accurate identification of patient images with the correct name and MRN number, marking images appropriately and including the technologist's initials.
  • Assisting with quality control measures and documenting various tests and analyses as delegated by leadership.
  • Compiling statistics for patient follow-ups, tracking breast localizations, and managing biopsy recommendations.
  • Documenting quality control and assurance procedures for mammography in compliance with ACR, MQSA, NJ State, and FDA regulations.
  • Ensuring proper operation of the Faxitron system.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation in EMR (EPIC) regarding patient information.
  • Recognizing the diverse needs of the patient population and delivering care tailored to those needs, including effective communication with patients and caregivers.
  • Maintaining cleanliness of equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Understanding and articulating proper shielding protocols as per institutional policies.
  • Ensuring examination rooms are well-stocked and organized.
  • Accurately labeling specimen images.
  • Tracking patient locations in Epic during their visit to the Breast Center.
  • Ensuring timely initiation and completion of procedures.
  • Identifying technical errors in equipment and initiating corrective actions.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned by supervisory personnel, including training new staff.
  • Adhering to the standards outlined in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduate of an AMA accredited School of Radiologic Technology. Must obtain 24 continuing education credits every 2 years, with 5 credits specifically for mammography annually.
  • Eligibility for the National Registry (ARRT) and successful completion of the examination.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

  • Diagnostic Radiography License.
  • Registered Technologist in Radiology & Mammography.
  • Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    OverviewAt Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members are the foundation of our success. We are dedicated to helping our patients lead healthier lives while fostering an environment of mutual support among our staff.Our culture emphasizes connection and collaboration, where competitive benefits are just the starting point. We are committed to advancing our...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    OverviewAt Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members are the cornerstone of our success. We are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of our patients while fostering an environment where our employees can thrive. Our culture emphasizes connection and collaboration, ensuring that our staff are valued team members. Competitive benefits are just...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States University Radiology Full time

    Position Overview:$5,000 Sign-on Bonus Available for Qualified New HiresUniversity Radiology stands as the foremost provider of specialized radiology and teleradiology services in New Jersey, boasting a team of over 180 Board Certified radiologists with extensive training and expertise across all imaging modalities and subspecialties. With a legacy spanning...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    Position OverviewAt Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members are integral to our mission of enhancing patient care. We foster an environment of collaboration and support, ensuring that both our patients and employees thrive.Role SummaryThe Radiologic Imaging Specialist is tasked with conducting diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in patient diagnosis...

  • Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago


    Edison, New Jersey, United States University Radiology Full time

    OverviewUniversity Radiology, a leading provider of subspecialty radiology and teleradiology services, is comprised of over 180 Board Certified radiologists with advanced U.S.-based training and expertise in all modalities and all subspecialty areas. With a history spanning over 60 years, University Radiology staffs, manages and provides preliminary and...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    About the RoleHackensack Meridian Health is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team. As a Radiologic Technologist, you will play a critical role in obtaining diagnostic radiographic examinations and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPosition patients and provide immobilization devices to ensure accurate and safe...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States OneOncology Full time

    Astera Cancer Care Hematologist/Medical Oncologist Position Location: Edison, NJ Employment Type: Full-TimePractice Overview and Mission:Astera Cancer Care is in search of a skilled BC/BE Hematologist/Medical Oncologist to become part of our well-established, multi-disciplinary physician-led and managed practice in Edison, NJ. The Oncologist will be...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Jobot Full time

    Enjoy a Work-Life Balance with No Weekends/Generous PTO/Attractive 401k Benefits/Competitive PayThis opportunity is presented by Jobot.About Us:We are a leading Outpatient Imaging Clinic expanding our team across multiple locations in the U.S. We are currently seeking skilled professionals in CT, Ultrasound, MRI, and PET imaging.We welcome applicants from...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States OneOncology Full time

    Opportunity for Hematologist/Medical Oncologist:We are seeking a qualified and experienced Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematologist/Medical Oncologist to become part of a well-established, multi-specialty physician-led group practice. The selected candidate will provide care in both outpatient settings and affiliated hospitals.Our organization is...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States OneOncology Full time

    OneOncology - Hematologist/Medical Oncologist Position: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced BC/BE Hematologist/Medical Oncologist to become part of our esteemed, physician-led, multi-specialty practice. The selected candidate will provide care in both outpatient settings and affiliated hospitals.At OneOncology, we are committed to delivering...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Astera Cancer Care Full time

    Advanced Practice Provider Role in Hematology and OncologyAstera Cancer CarePosition Overview:Occupation: Advanced Practice ProviderSpecialty: Hematology/OncologyEmployment Type: Full-Time | Monday to FridayWork Setting: OutpatientRequired Certifications: FNP-C/PA-CEducational Background: MSN/PAWork Environment: Private PracticeIdeal Candidate Profile:...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States OneOncology Full time

    Astera Cancer Care Hematologist/Medical Oncologist Position Location: Edison, NJ Employment Type: Full-TimePractice Overview and Mission:Astera Cancer Care is actively seeking a skilled and board-certified or board-eligible Hematologist/Medical Oncologist to become part of our well-established, physician-led, multi-specialty practice in Edison, NJ. The...


  • Edison, New Jersey, United States Home City Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Visual Content CreatorAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Visual Content Creator to join our team at Home City Inc. as an Image Production Specialist. As a key member of our creative team, you will be responsible for creating and editing high-quality visual content using Adobe Photoshop and other design tools.Key Responsibilities:Visual...

  • Chief Breast Surgery

    1 month ago


    Edison, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    Chief Breast Surgery JFK University Medical Center Edison, New Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Full-Time BC/BE Fellowship trained Breast Surgeon with excellent clinical and leadership skills to join a 100% Breast Surgery practice at JFK University Medical Center, located in Edison, NJ. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead...


  • Edison, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

    Regional Chief of Breast Surgery Hackensack Meridian Health - Central Region Edison, New Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a nationally renowned breast surgeon to serve as the Inaugural Regional Chief of Breast Surgery and the Breast Oncology Program for its Central Region. The ideal candidate will have a track record of clinical excellence,...


  • Edison, United States OneOncology Full time

    Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity Astera Cancer Care Edison, NJ Job Details: Occupation: Advanced Practice Provider Specialty: Hematology/Oncology Clinic Location: Edison, NJ Employment: Full-Time Mon-Fri Opportunity: Outpatient Board Certifications: FNP-C/PA-C Degree: MSN/PA Work Environment: Private Practice Ideal Candidate:...


  • Edison, United States OneOncology Full time

    Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity Astera Cancer CareEdison, NJJob Details:Occupation: Advanced Practice Provider Specialty: Hematology/Oncology Clinic Location: Edison, NJ Employment: Full-Time | Mon-Fri Opportunity: Outpatient Board Certifications: FNP-C/PA-C Degree: MSN/PA Work Environment: Private Practice Ideal Candidate:...


  • Edison, United States Astera Cancer Care Full time

    Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider OpportunityAstera Cancer CareEdison, NJJob Details:Occupation: Advanced Practice ProviderSpecialty: Hematology/OncologyClinic Location: Edison, NJEmployment: Full-Time | Mon-FriOpportunity: OutpatientBoard Certifications: FNP-C/PA-CDegree: MSN/PAWork Environment: Private PracticeIdeal Candidate: Board-Certified...


  • Edison, United States Jobot Full time

    No Weekends/5+ weeks PTO/Generous 401k match and Profit Sharing/Top CompensationThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Tesa HarrisAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $34 - $60 per hourA bit about us:Growing Outpatient Imaging Clinic with multiple locations across the U.S. is hiring several CT Technicians,...


  • Edison, United States Jobot Full time

    No Weekends/5+ weeks PTO/Generous 401k match and Profit Sharing/Top CompensationThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Tesa HarrisAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $34 - $60 per hourA bit about us:Growing Outpatient Imaging Clinic with multiple locations across the U.S. is hiring several CT Technicians,...

  • X-Ray Technician

    1 month ago


    Edison, United States Redefine Healthcare Full time

    At Redefine Healthcare, we believe in providing all patients with the highest quality of care and compassion. With our dedicated team of Neurosurgeons, Interventional Pain Management Specialists, Orthopedists, Psychiatrists, Physical Therapists, and Chiropractors, we pride ourselves on specializing in continuity of care for our patients.We are looking for an...


  • Edison, NJ, United States OneOncology Full time

    Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity Astera Cancer Care Edison, NJ Job Details:Occupation: Advanced Practice ProviderSpecialty: Hematology/OncologyClinic Location: Edison, NJEmployment: Full-Time Mon-FriOpportunity: OutpatientBoard Certifications: FNP-C/PA-CDegree: MSN/PAWork Environment: Private PracticeIdeal Candidate:...