Mammography Technologist – Imaging Quality & Care

aah; Illinois; On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance Program

Retirement plans with employer match

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in mammography at Navicent Health Medical Center - Breast Center. The role focuses on validating patient identity, reviewing prior studies, and performing digital imaging with careful attention to quality and radiologist collaboration.

You will assist in invasive procedures, maintain sterile technique, and ensure accurate records and PACS delivery while complying with MQSA and ARRT requirements.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Radiology required with advanced Mammography registry within six months of hire.
• BLS certification required.
• MQSA mammography training compliance within MQSA timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient ID armband and validates proof of identity.
• Reviews patient mammography history and correlates prior mammograms to ensure correct examination.
• Performs digital imaging acquisition and optimizes image acquisition factors.
• Evaluates image quality and consults radiologist when needed.
• Assists radiologist during invasive procedures and maintains sterile technique.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and performs basic troubleshooting under supervision.
• Maintains patient records: orders, charges, and PACS delivery verification.

Skills

Patient verification

Image quality assessment

Sterile technique

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

Two-year AMA Radiologic Tech program

MQSA training compliance

Tools

PACS

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in mammography at Navicent Health Medical Center - Breast Center. The role focuses on validating patient identity, reviewing prior studies, and performing digital imaging with careful attention to quality and radiologist collaboration.

You will assist in invasive procedures, maintain sterile technique, and ensure accurate records and PACS delivery while complying with MQSA and ARRT requirements.