Mammography Technologist II

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Systems; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Systems is seeking a Mammography Technologist II to provide high-quality diagnostic images for radiologist review. Responsibilities include ultrasound exams, equipment maintenance, QA, and assisting with biopsies.

The role requires an AS degree, ARRT registrations (M, R, BS) and BLS within 90 days. Full-time, 40 hours weekly with rotating weekends; starting pay $30.56 per hour, with growth to $47.37 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• AS degree required.
• ARRT Breast Sonography (BS), Mammography (M) and Radiography (R) registrations.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge mammography exams completed during the shift and document in HIS and PACS.
• Set up special tests in the mammography area and obtain previous mammograms for comparison.
• Assist radiologist with needle localization and stereotactic biopsies.
• Perform breast ultrasound exams and maintain ultrasound equipment and QA.
• Ensure radiation safety and maintain a clean, OSHA-compliant environment.
• Promote mammography through community education and report equipment issues promptly.

Skills

Mammography

Breast Ultrasound

Radiologic Technology

Education

Associate's Degree

ARRT certifications (BS, M, R)

BLS certification

Job description

Internal Employees: Please ensure that you are logged into Workday and applying through the Jobs Hub before proceeding.Mammography Technologist IIJob DescriptionMammography Technologist II position is responsible for providing quality diagnostic images for review by the radiologist. In addition this position requires accreditation and performance of breast ultrasound.Department: MammographyHours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required (rotating weekends)Required: AS degree, ARRT (M)(R)(BS) IEMA, IEMA and BLS within 90 days of hire.Pay: Based on experience, starting at $30.56ResponsibilitiesAcknowledges mammography exams completed during the shift and maintains proper documentation in the hospital information system (HIS) and Picture archiving communication system (PACS)., Assists Central Scheduling in setting up special testing within mammography work area (i.e. additional views, localization).Obtains previous mammograms for comparison., Assists radiologist with needle localization and stereotactic biopsies requiring mammography equipment., Assists with ultrasound breast biopsy procedures., Maintains a clean and safe work environment in order to comply with established policies and procedures of Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System and OSHA., Maintains ultrasound equipment and quality assurance., Performs breast ultrasound exams., Performs daily quality assurance testing and takes an active role in meeting requirements for MSQA; quality control/assurance., Positions and radiographs patients utilizing mammography equipment while practicing radiation safety., Promotes mammography through community education., Reports equipment malfunctions and need for maintenance appropriately.RequirementsAssociate's Degree (Required)ARRT - Breast Sonography (BS) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), ARRT - Mammography (M) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), ARRT - Radiography (R) - (within 1 year of hire) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency - State of IllinoisCompensationEstimated Compensation Range$30.56 - $47.37Pay based on experience