mammo tech II, Days
Loyola

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift

Description:
Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion-to \"also treat the human spirit.\" The Radiology Department seeks a Full-Time Mammography Technologist to produce high quality mammography images.
Hours:

M-F 6:30a-3p

Occasional Saturdays 6:30a-12 noon

In this role, the Mammography Technologist will perform mammography in order to assist physicians in the diagnosis and/or treatment of medical disorders; performs related clerical and serviced duties.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assesses plans, provides intervention, and evaluates care for each patient based on protocol to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Prepares equipment and supplies necessary for radiographic procedures and performs daily tasks to ensure patient safety. Maintains current licensure and educational points to ensure expansion of job knowledge.
• Performs in accordance to and maintain written records of all QA testing required by ACR and MQSA. Maintains communication with radiology personnel, patients, and all Medical Center staff to ensure cooperation.
• Produces high quality images while maintaining a reject rate of less than 10%. Adheres to six-point film critique and procedures protocols at all times. Accurately completes images within proper time parameters.
• Correctly identifies films with patient identification and proper markers.

MAGIS & Service Excellence Accountabilities

• Responsible for consistently demonstrating our MAGIS values of Care, Concern, Respect and
• Cooperation through teamwork and effective communication in an effort to prevent and solve problems and to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a safe environment.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining an environment of service excellence as outlined in the Service Excellence standards.

Position Requirements

Required

• Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
• Specify Degree(s): Mammography, Radiologic Technology
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Preferred

• 3-5 years of previous job-related experience

Licensure/Certifications

Required

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Registered Radiographic Technologist
• Registered Radiographic Technologist (Mammography)

Preferred

• Other: All mammography technologists are required to maintain at least 15 category 1 CEU's direct mammography continuing education hours within a 36-month period.
• Must be able to perform 200 exams within a 24-month period. 40 hours of training in mammography;
• 25 mammography exams under direct supervision of MQSA-qualified individual.

Required Skills

• Ability to analyze and interpret data

• Ability to communicate verbally
• Ability to deal calmly and courteously with people
• Ability to deal with stressful situations
• Ability to finish tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established procedures
• Ability to function independently and manage own time and work tasks
• Ability to lead work teams

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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