Mammography Technologist (0.6 Alternating - Olympia Fields) at Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

Olympia Fields, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Feb, 26

Salary

45.71

Posted On

09 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mammography Screening, Diagnostic Evaluations, Patient Care, Radiology, Bone Density Exams, Breast Ultrasound, Safety Guidelines, ALARA Radiation Reduction, EMR Documentation, Collaboration, Training, Quality Assurance, Patient Comfort, Technology Proficiency, Inventory Management, Self-Development

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus 20201 S Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461 The Mammography Technologist performs mammography screening, diagnostic evaluations and procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in patients. This position assists in the training of students and technologists in Mammography. The Technologist maintains optimum timeliness, accuracy, proficiency, efficiency, and safety during the execution of duties, and works closely with patients to ensure they have an understanding of procedures and are comfortable. SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Ask Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-on Bonus WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Assume responsibility for self-development and keep current on the latest technology/techniques. Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms. Collaborate on patient medical issues with the physician to determine protocol and procedure. Complete all mammography, bone density, breast ultrasound exams, and procedures; identify optimal images, evaluate and submit for physician review, according to policy and protocol. Confirm patient identify and obtain and records patient identification; review and update patient documentation in EMR/PACS. Practice established safety and quality guidelines (MASA/ARC), and utilize ALARA radiation reduction tools and techniques. Qualifications Preferred Associate's Degree Required Professional/Vocational/Trade Training 1 year Mammography Preferred New Graduate of Radiology/Mammography Program Preferred Radiology/Imaging Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association X-Ray Operators (OPCERT) - State Licensing Board Mammography (ARRT-M) - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 1 year TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 20% JOB RANGE: Mammography Technologist $33.24-$45.71 INCENTIVE: This position is eligible for shift pay for eligible shifts, and call pay for qualified on-call hours EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Responsibilities

The Mammography Technologist performs mammography screening and diagnostic evaluations to support the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. This position also involves training students and technologists while ensuring patient comfort and understanding of procedures.