Mammography Technologist

IHA; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 38,572,800 - 55,104,000; Part time

Job summary

IHA in Grand Haven, MI is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a part-time per diem day-shift role. The position involves performing mammography procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with Radiologists and physicians to provide high-quality diagnostic images.

Graduates of accredited radiographic programs with BCLS/CPR and ARRT Mammography registration are encouraged to apply. Prior Mammography exposure and experience with Meditech, Epic, or Sectra systems are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiographic Technology.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification; CPR within 3 months of hire.
• ARRT Radiography registration (RT(R)) and Mammography registration (RT(M)); CE requirements.
• 1+ years of XR experience; Mammography experience preferred.
• Experience with Meditech, Epic, and Sectra systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs Mammography procedures and operates all machines safely.
• Assists Radiologists with invasive procedures.
• Articulates exam results to Physicians, RNs, and patients.
• Assesses and monitors patient condition during procedures.
• Performs clerical and support functions for Mammography processes.
• Organizes and prioritizes work to meet patient needs.
• Helps colleagues to ensure short patient wait times.
• Demonstrates good customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Maintains adequate supply inventory.

Skills

XR experience

Mammography experience

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Radiographic Technology

Tools

Meditech

Epic

Sectra

Job description

Position Summary

Follows established protocols and guidelines while performing a wide variety of diagnostic Mammography procedures using ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis and therapy. Responsible for the production of high quality diagnostic images needed to provide physicians with clinical data to aid in establishing a diagnosis. Explains patient preparation, patient scheduling, procedure instructions and process to patients. Communicates and works with Radiologists and physicians in a manner that improves patient care.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Hours | Schedule

• Per Diem
• Days

What The Mammography Technologist Will Do

• Performs Mammography procedures and operate all machines in a safe and proper manner.
• Assists Radiologists with invasive procedures.
• Articulates exam results, as directed by Radiologist, to Physicians, RNs, and patients.
• Assess and monitors patient condition during procedures.
• Performs clerical and support functions associated with Mammography process.
• Organizes and prioritizes work to meet customer needs.
• Helps other colleagues (when appropriate) to ensure short patient wait times.
• Demonstrates good customer service skills, finds ways to better serve customer.
• Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills, to patients, clients, hospital staff, and all radiology staff.
• Helps to maintain adequate supply inventory.

What The Mammography Technologist Will Need

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiographic Technology.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Certification or re-certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within three months of hire.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography, RT(R), and must have current registration in Mammography, RT(M),. Must maintain registry status in compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services.
• One or more years of XR experience
• Preferred: One or more years of Mammography experience
• Preferred: Experience working with Meditech, Epic, and Sectra systems

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.