Mammography Technologist

Mclaren-Health-Care; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks a Mammography Technologist to operate x-ray equipment and perform mammograms, ensuring diagnostic quality. You will assist in breast biopsy procedures and maintain safety and cleanliness.

ARRT, RT(M), or MQSA training is required. This full-time position runs 7:00 am to 4:30 pm with no on-call, and McLaren is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• ARRT, RT(M), or equivalent formaltraining as accepted under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Responsibilities

• Assists in breast biopsy procedures to include needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and ductograms.
• Instructs and positions patients to obtain acceptable radiographs of diagnostic quality.
• Ensures work area meets appropriate standards of safety, equipment supply and cleanliness levels.
• Manually enters data ensuring proper preparation for dictation and billing.

Education

ARRT, RT(M) or MQSA training

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Under general supervision and according toestablished policies and procedures, operates x-ray equipment to performmammograms; develops film and completes paperwork.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in breast biopsy proceduresto include needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and ductograms.
  
• Instructs and positions patients to obtainacceptable radiographs of diagnostic quality.
• Ensures work area meets appropriate standards ofsafety, equipment supply and cleanliness levels.
• Manually enters data ensuring proper preparationfor dictation and billing.

ARRT, RT(M), or equivalent formaltraining as accepted under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Daily Work Times: 7:00am-4:30pm
• On Call: No

Equal Opportunity Employer

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.