Mammography/X-Ray Technologist (Per Diem)
Company: Midstate Radiology Associates
Location: Wallingford
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join Midstate Radiology
Associates (MRA) as a Per Diem, Multi-Modality Technologist.
Compensation: MRA offers competitive starting compensation based on
qualifications and experience. The compensation range for this
position is between $26.00 and $53.00 per hour competitive shift
differentials (12%-50% of base rate). An ideal candidate will be
able to pick up shifts at one or more locations: Vernon Imaging,
West Hartford Imaging, Mystic Imaging, Wallingford Imaging,
Cheshire Imaging, Whitney Imaging (Hamden) Position Summary: The
Multi-Modality Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic
Mammographic procedures in a hospital or outpatient-based facility,
according to established protocols to assist the referring
physician in diagnosis and treatment. Most locations also offer
X-Ray and Dexa in which technologists serve as a Multi-Modality
Technologist covering three modalities: Mammography, X-Ray and
Dexa. Operates equipment and performs radiological and therapeutic
examinations through proper positioning of patients and preparation
to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows
established policies and procedures set by the department,
hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA. The Multi-Modality
Technologist operates digital tomosynthesis mammography equipment
and performs procedures by positioning patients, preparing contrast
medias, and selecting the correct exposure factors utilizing the
assessment of patient age, pathology and diagnosis to produce
technically accurate digital and or analog images to assist the
radiologist in diagnosis. Key Accountabilities: Performs
Radiography and Mammography examinations on identified patients
according to department and procedures and protocols by positioning
patients, preparing contrast medias, selecting anatomic and
technical parameters accurately, and selecting the correct exposure
factors utilizing the assessment of patient age, pathology and
diagnosis to produce reliable and informational data. Ensures
optimal technical quality and accuracy of all mammographic
examinations according to MQSA (Mammography Quality Standards Act),
the American College of Radiology (ACR), and FDA quality control
requirements. Accurately inputs data into the RIS by tracking
procedure performed as well as data required in order to capture
exam and supply charges, resource allocation and other relevant
information. Transfers correctly annotated images into PACS.
Develops and evaluates images for technical quality such as density
contrast, definition, and distortion. Obtains all relevant patient
information, and assesses physician's order and/or requisition for
completeness by reviewing the clinical information, pertinent
laboratory results and patient's chart to ensure the correct
procedure is performed and proper patient preparation is
administered on the correct patient. As well as educates and
assists patients in hereditary cancer risk assessment testing.
Perform other related duties as required The preceding functions
have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by
employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves
the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of
different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that
qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job
Qualifications Guidelines: Graduate of an approved Radiography
program. CT State Radiographer's License required. ARRT (R) & ARRT
(M) Current X-Ray experience required and Mammography experience
preferred however, willing to train the right candidate Acute care
experience and experience with invasive procedures is very highly
preferred. Our team at Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from
a diverse workforce and we welcome anyone to apply: Midstate
Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. To learn
more about Midstate Radiology Associates, including more
information on employee benefits and our company culture, please
visit our website: www.MidstateRadiology.com. Per Diem, Picking Up
Shifts at One or More of Our Listed Outpatient Locations Scheduled
Hours: Per Diem
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