Mammographer / Radiographer II

MSU - Michigan State University; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university healthcare provider is seeking a Mammographer to perform high-quality digital mammograms in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess ARRT certification and relevant experience in mammography, including proficiency in 3D imaging and patient care. You will work in a collaborative team with a commitment to patient safety and care.

Qualifications

• Knowledge from 2-3 years in a Radiologic Technologist program.
• 1-3 years related experience preferred.
• ARCRT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital mammograms ensuring high-quality technical standards.
• Create mammographic images as per established policies.
• Position and care for patients during procedures.

Skills

Use of radiology equipment

Exposure techniques

Patient care

Mammography procedures

3D imaging

Stereotactic biopsy

Education

Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Radiologic Technologist program

Job description

Working/Functional Title

Mammographer

Position Summary

Performs digital mammograms of the breast at a high quality technical level creating mammographic images consistent with established policies.

Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

Knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical, vocational or business school in an approved Radiologic Technologist program; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in the use of radiology equipment and exposure techniques and positioning and care of patients; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and additional certification(s) in the area(s) of general radiology and mammography. This job may require the ability to use specialized radiology equipment.

Desired Qualifications

1-3 years of related experience with mammography including 3D imaging, breast procedures, and stereotactic biopsy preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Cover letter

Resume

Proof of valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologist credentials in general radiology and mammography.

Work Hours

Monday - Thursday, 8:45 AM - 5:15 PM

Website

https://healthcare.msu.edu/

Summary of Physical Demands

The job requires significant physical effort and involves lifting and positioning patients and/or viewing a VDT screen more than 75% of the time.

Summary of Health Risks

Exposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.

The Bidding Eligibility ends on 07/30/2024 at 11:55 PM