Mammography Technologist - Health Images : Job Details

Health Images at Northfield is looking for a Mammography Technologist to join our team!

Position Pay Range $35.50 - $45.80| Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | $7,500 sign-on bonus available to eligible hires.

Summary/Objective:

Performs routine and diagnostic exams relating to breast anatomy to obtain images at a satisfactory level with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions

1. Interfaces with patient to ascertain medical history and provides instructions and explanation of the procedure and/or exam to obtain the best possible image. Also provides patient education on breast self-examination as needed.

2. Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent. Screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.

3. Obtains prior imaging as needed and performs high quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.

4. Performs exams while attending to patient's care before, during and following exam and notifies the appropriate party if patient's condition changes at any time.

5. Transfers images to other locations as needed.

6. Coordinates procedure protocols with Radiologist.

7. Maintains and regularly inspects equipment and immediately reports any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies.

8. Interfaces with Lead Technologist & Center/Area Manager regarding any and all departmental concerns.

9. Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

• Two plus years' experience in Mammography – preferred
• Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed
• Detail oriented, self-motivated, a problem solver and a team player
• Ability to navigate multiple computer screens and browsers quickly and accurately
• Ability to excel in a very fast-pace team environment
• Ability to continuously “exceed” company and customer expectation
• Strong communication skills & professional demeanor

Education/Certifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Technologist program
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
• Registry in Mammography (M)
• Complete 40 hours of mammography orientation
• Complete 8 hours of 3D tomosynthesis training (if applicable)
• Current license from state medical board (if applicable)
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Company Benefits

Below is a list of benefits that are offered to employees, once eligibility is met.

• Health Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Company Matched 401k Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

OSHA Exposure Rating: 3

It is reasonably anticipated ALL employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids.

Health Images is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by application federal, state or local law.

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.