Mammography Tech — Imaging Expert & Patient Care Leader

Advocate Health Care; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Illinois seeks a Radiologic Technologist specialized in mammography to ensure high-quality diagnostic images and patient care. The role involves positioning patients, operating advanced mammography and PACS systems, and supporting radiologists during specialized exams.

The candidate should be a licensed radiographic technologist with ARRT certification and CPR training, capable of leading in the absence of the mammography lead and participating in QA/QC activities.

Qualifications

• Licensed Radiographic Technologist by the IDNS.
• ARRT certification.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Determine mammographic technique based on anatomy and patient condition.
• Position patient and adjust equipment for optimal image quality.
• Assist radiologists with stereotactic and localization exams.
• Perform daily phantom QC and ensure department QA/QC activities.

Skills

Mammography

Patient care

Communication

Leadership

Education

IDNS Radiography License

ARRT certified

CPR certification

Tools

Radiographic equipment

PACS

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Illinois seeks a Radiologic Technologist specialized in mammography to ensure high-quality diagnostic images and patient care. The role involves positioning patients, operating advanced mammography and PACS systems, and supporting radiologists during specialized exams.

The candidate should be a licensed radiographic technologist with ARRT certification and CPR training, capable of leading in the absence of the mammography lead and participating in QA/QC activities.