Mammography Technologist 34-48 per hour

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a job in Houston, Texas.

& Requirements

• Specialty: Mammography Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of ourcommunity. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Are you a registered or registry eligible Radiologic Technologist or a current RT student with an interest in the field of Mammography, but don't know how to get the training you need? Let us help you advance your career.

Memorial Hermann is now offering a 2-3 month paid training program/apprenticeship that will prepare you with the skills and knowledge you need to become an outstanding Mammography Technologist. You will be hired as a Rad Tech with Memorial Hermann while you train and once you are registered in Mammography you will be promoted to a Mammography Tech. This training will include a total of 320 hours comprised of four different phases to include structured education, textbook review, and independent diagnostic exams. Upon completion of the training and successful passing of the mammography registry examination, you will be reimbursed for the cost of the AHEC program if applicable ($1,215) and transitioned into a Mammography Technologist role at one of our Breast Care Centers located across the Greater Houston area.

*Please note you must register for the AHEC program and cover the cost. Once you are hired and pass the Mammo registry, we will reimburse you for the cost of the course.

If this sounds like the type of career growth you are looking for apply with us today! This training program is offered through (AHEC) Advanced Health Education Center. Classes through AHEC in 2025 are:

• July 17th - 21st 2025

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Hermann is here to support your professional development and career aspirations every step of the way.

• Make a real impact in an environment where lifting up our community, and each other, is a priority.

• Leverage continuing education assistance through Learn Well to help get you where you want to go.

• Feel supported by benefits like DailyPay, easy, on-demand access to money you've already earned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Licenses/Certification:

• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required

• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required

• Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R), required

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

• Performs radiography (x-ray) exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, obtains and records patient's vital signs, explains procedure, administers IV and contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.

• Enters and monitors patient data.

• Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment.

• May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.

• Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management

• Takes emergency call within the department. May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed.

• May administer breath alcohol test and/or urine drug screens.

• May be required to perform patient registration tasks such as verifying insurance, collecting payments, etc.

• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.

• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization.

• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

• Other duties as assigned.

Employee Signature:________________________________________ Date:_________________

Manager Signature:_________________________________________ Date:_________________

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge .