Mammography & Diagnostic Sonographer (PRN)

SSM Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital – Fenton in the United States is seeking a PRN Mammography/Radiology Technologist to provide mammography imaging services and stereo procedures, with bone density duties as needed. The role requires preparing patients, positioning, image quality, and adherence to safety standards.

Education includes an associate degree or completion of a sonography program. No prior experience is required; positions are in a dynamic radiology department with PACS workflow.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or completion of a sonography certification program.

Responsibilities

• Must work at least 30% of FTE in secondary modality to be eligible for a Multiple Modality job.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepares, performs and assists the physician in special and advanced procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Helps position patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mammography imaging

Bone density

Ultrasound

Education

Associate's degree or completion of a sonography certification program

Job description

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital – Fenton in the United States is seeking a PRN Mammography/Radiology Technologist to provide mammography imaging services and stereo procedures, with bone density duties as needed. The role requires preparing patients, positioning, image quality, and adherence to safety standards.

Education includes an associate degree or completion of a sonography program. No prior experience is required; positions are in a dynamic radiology department with PACS workflow.