Mammography Technologist (Breast Center)

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Total Rewards

Job summary

Missouri Baptist Medical Center's Breast HealthCare Center, part of BJC HealthCare, seeks a Mammography Technologist to perform breast imaging and related duties in a Magnet-designated hospital setting.

Role emphasizes screening and diagnostic imaging, with rotating shifts and a sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. Training and collaboration with a dedicated breast surgeon team support comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate or trade school equivalency required.
• Preferred experience in breast imaging including screening or diagnostic procedures.
• Licensure and certifications must be met for practice.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and equipment for breast imaging procedures.
• Performs imaging studies independently, including on-call and portable exams as required.

Skills

Mammography

Patient care

On-call readiness

Education

Radiologic Tech degree

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you determined to provide excellent patient care as a Mammography Technologist? Do you strive to have the opportunity to advance the health of patients and community and make a lasting impact? Join the Breast Center Team at Missouri Baptist Medical Center!

• Sign-On Bonus $5,000 (for eligible applicants)
• Breast Center Location
• 5x8s or 4x9s
• Monday thru Friday
• Dept Hours 6:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (shifts will rotate)
• Prefer experience with screening, diagnostic, biopsies, and magseed

Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.

The Breast HealthCare Center at Missouri Baptist Medical Center offers a full range of screening and diagnostic testing including digital mammography, Breast ultrasound, ultrasound-guided core biopsy, breast MRI, stereotactic breast biopsy, and bone density scans. The Breast Health Care Center has a dedicated breast surgeonfor inpatients as well as outpatients . It includes four digital mamm rooms, two ultrasound rooms, a stereo biopsy room, a mobile mammography program and an extensive outreach program.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Performs diagnostic imaging procedures in at least one advanced imaging modality (defined as Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Interventional, Mammography, Bone Density, Cardiac Catheterization) on adults and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and equipment for procedures.
• Performs studies independently, in on-call situations, portable exams, and other site as required by work area.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Associate or Trade School Equi

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• IEMA - Illinois only, excl MRI
• RTR,CT,MR,M,BD,CI,VI,RCIS,RCES

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Intravenous Therapy

Benefits and Legal Statement

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BJC Total Rewards

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer