Mammography Technologist

Health Images; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Mammography Technologist. This role involves performing high-quality breast imaging and patient care in a fast-paced outpatient environment. You will interact with patients, gather medical histories, and provide education on procedures. The position requires a detail-oriented professional with at least two years of experience in mammography. Enjoy a competitive pay range and generous benefits, including a sign-on bonus and a supportive work environment that values your contributions.

Benefits

Company-matched 401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Mammography preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and diagnostic breast exams with minimal supervision.
• Interact with patients to gather medical history and explain procedures.
• Coordinate procedures with radiologists and maintain equipment.

Skills

Patient Education

Detail-oriented

Problem Solving

Team Player

Fast-paced Environment Adaptability

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

Current ARRT Certification

Mammography Registry

CPR/BLS Certification

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Base pay range

$41.15/hr - $53.02/hr

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Health Images at South Potomac - Aurora is seeking a Mammography Technologist!

Pay Range: $41.15 - $53.02/hr | Tuesday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:30pm | $8,000 sign-on bonus for eligible employees

Summary/Objective:

Performs routine and diagnostic breast exams to obtain high-quality images with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions:

1. Interacts with patients to gather medical history, explains procedures, and provides patient education on breast self-examination as needed.
2. Reviews patient charts for missing information and screens for implants, allergies, etc.
3. Obtains prior imaging when necessary and performs quality scans for radiologist interpretation.
4. Provides patient care before, during, and after exams, notifying relevant personnel of any changes.
5. Transfers images as needed.
6. Coordinates procedures with radiologists.
7. Maintains and inspects equipment, reporting issues promptly.
8. Communicates with Lead Technologist & Center/Area Manager about departmental concerns.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

This role operates in an outpatient clinical environment with potential exposure to radiation, bodily fluids, and other hazards, minimized by protective equipment. May require working in cool, dimly lit rooms.

Physical Demands:

May exert up to 50 pounds occasionally, 30 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds constantly. Requires use of hands, fingers, talking, hearing, and vision abilities.

Qualifications:

Minimum Experience:

• At least 2 years’ experience in Mammography (preferred)
• Ability to educate patients on procedures
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, problem solver, team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Consistently exceed expectations

Education & Certifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
• Current ARRT certification and Mammography registry
• Completion of 40 hours mammography orientation
• 8 hours 3D tomosynthesis training (if applicable)
• State license (if applicable)
• CPR/BLS certification

Benefits:

• Company-matched 401(k)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Exposure Rating: 3

Occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious fluids is anticipated.

Health Images is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, age, gender, or other protected categories.

Applications are accepted continuously; this posting remains open until filled. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.