Mammography Imaging Specialist – Patient-Centered Care

Advocate Health Care; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Libertyville, Illinois is looking for a Radiologic Technologist specializing in mammography. The role involves performing diagnostic mammograms, ensuring patient comfort, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have 1–2 years of relevant experience and be certified as a Registered Radiologic Technologist.

This position emphasizes quality patient care and communication skills, with responsibilities ranging from performing exams to educating patients about procedures.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience as Radiologic Technologist or sonographer.
• Knowledge of breast anatomy and ability to recognize patients experiencing fear.
• Continuous education in mammography and understanding of age-related needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform screenings and diagnostic mammograms per protocols.
• Document patient images and histories accurately.
• Provide patient education before, during, and after procedures.
• Ensure quality control of mammography equipment.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to handle anxious and fearful patients

Technical skills as a radiographer

Knowledge of mammography positioning

Education

Graduate of AMA Approved Program in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Libertyville, Illinois is looking for a Radiologic Technologist specializing in mammography. The role involves performing diagnostic mammograms, ensuring patient comfort, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have 1–2 years of relevant experience and be certified as a Registered Radiologic Technologist.

This position emphasizes quality patient care and communication skills, with responsibilities ranging from performing exams to educating patients about procedures.