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Mammography Tech Travel Job

Jackson HealthPros, Reno, NV, United States


Salary: $2,423.44 - $2,623.44 /wk Join Jackson HealthPros as an experienced Mammography Tech for a travel assignment in Reno, NV. In this role, you will perform specialized breast imaging examinations to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease for a hospital facility. Minimum Requirements: Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Mammography (ARRT-M) certification. Valid Nevada state radiologic license prior to start date. Minimum 2 years of mammography technologist experience in a clinical setting. BLS certification. Proficiency operating mammography equipment and mammography unit workflow. Experience producing diagnostic mammograms and assisting radiologists in mammographic procedures. Ability to provide care appropriate to adult and geriatric patients. Willingness to float to other facilities within the organization up to competency level. (Preferred: prior float experience.) Willingness to work variable schedules that may include weekends, holidays, and occasional call shifts; ability to work required major holidays as requested. (Preferred: experience in busy, high-volume imaging departments.) Assignment Details Facility type: Hospital. Shift name: Flex Shifts. Weekly guaranteed hours: 40. Call requirements: No regular on-call; schedule may include some call shifts. Schedule expectations: Variable schedule that can include weekends and holidays; may be required to work 2-3 major holidays and pick up one additional shift during the schedule period. Floating: Travelers may be required to float to meet organizational needs up to competency level. Location Highlights Reno, NV offers a mix of outdoor recreation and urban amenities within a short drive. Downtown Reno features the Riverwalk District and is approximately a 30-40 minute drive from Lake Tahoe, offering boating and alpine skiing. Truckee River flows through downtown and provides riverside trails and access to parks within walking distance of cultural venues such as the Nevada Museum of Art. The city is near Pyramid Lake, about 45 miles northeast, and within reasonable driving distance to multiple trailheads and mountain biking routes in the Sierra Nevada. Reno supports an active lifestyle with casinos and entertainment on the Riverwalk, an expanding restaurant scene, and convenient regional transit options including Reno-Tahoe International Airport with short commute times to central locations. Standard Job Description: Under the supervision of the Manager of the Breast Center, the Mammography Tech produces diagnostic mammograms, assists radiologists and referring physicians in mammographic procedures, and ensures patient care while representing the facility. The role requires technical decision-making to deliver high-quality mammographic images, competency in mammography unit operation, and familiarity with department computer systems. The position serves adult and geriatric patients and may include other duties as needed within the breast imaging service. The facility is a busy, high-volume hospital and serves a large regional population. Schedule varies based on department needs. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment Type: Full Time