Mammography Technologist I

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 84 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Memorial Home Services in Illinois seeks a Registered Radiographer specialized in radiography and mammography to perform screening mammography across patient ages while adhering to safety and quality guidelines.

The role requires active IL radiology licensure, ARRT-R credentials or eligibility, and ongoing training in mammography, with a Day shift in a full-time schedule.

Qualificações

• Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in Radiography and Mammography in good standing or registry eligible.
• Active radiology license from the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety required.
• Maintains CPR Certification.
• Maintains continuing experience of 200 mammograms every 24 months.
• Completed 15 hours of specialized mammography training every 36 months.
• Mammography orientation required.

Responsabilidades

• Performs screening mammography procedures on patients of all ages according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
• Determines proper equipment settings for each procedure and uses the proper equipment.
• Understands processing, equipment, and requirements of a finished radiograph.
• Follows Radiation Safety Guidelines.
• Maintains working knowledge of computer systems and scheduling.
• Performs quality control procedures and provides regulatory information.
• Performs other related work as required.

Conhecimentos

Radiography procedures

Mammography procedures

Radiology safety

Equipment operation & QC

CPR certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Performs radiographic/mammographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Maintains the standard of care delivered to infants, toddlers, preschool and school age children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.nnSchedulenFull Time, Day Shiftn8:00am-4:30pmn

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

• Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in Radiography and Mammography in good standing or registry eligible required. If not otherwise specified by the professional licensing body, the maximum allowable time to practice in a “registration pending” status is three months.
• Active license in radiology from the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety required.
• Maintains CPR Certification.

Experience:

• Maintains continuing experience of 200 mammograms every 24 months.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Completed 15 hours of specialized mammography training every 36 months.
• Satisfactorily completed mammography orientation.

Performs screening mammography procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

• Determines proper equipment settings for each procedure, uses the proper equipment and cares for the equipment correctly.
• Understands processing, the equipment and all the requirements of a finished radiograph.
• Follows Radiation Safety Guidelines.
• Utilizes a working knowledge of the computer systems.
• Maintains a working knowledge of scheduling.
• Performs various quality control procedures and provide regulatory information.
• Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.