Mammography Technologist – On-Site, Day Shift & Weekends

UI Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 133,627,000 - 208,018,000; Full time

Job summary

UI Health Radiology in Chicago, IL is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform routine mammography imaging and patient care under Radiologist supervision. You will follow clinical protocols, gather patient history, educate on breast health, and manage imaging workflows in the EMR.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT Mammography certification, ARRT registration in radiography, Illinois radiography licensure, and AHA CPR, with the ability to work days with rotating weekends in an on-site role.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• ARRT registered in radiologic technology.
• Illinois medical radiography licensure.
• ARRT Mammography certification.
• AHA Basic Life Support CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine Mammography Imaging exams and procedures.
• Utilizes department clinical protocols to obtain optimal quality imaging.
• Obtains detailed history from patient and medical record.
• Educates patients on breast care.
• Navigates electronic medical record and other information systems utilized to process imaging.
• Schedules patients for exams and assists with some regulatory clerical functions.
• Performs all quality control functions related to mammography equipment.
• Assists in training and education of Mammography students.
• Participates in the enforcement of Radiation safety practices.
• Responds to patient and/or staff service and patient experience issues.
• Adheres to regulatory standards such as MQSA, The Joint Commission, ACR, IDPH and Infection Control policy.
• Reports equipment failures and supply shortages as needed.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ARRT registration (Radiologic Technologist)

Illinois radiography licensure

ARRT Mammography certification

AHA CPR certification

Job description

UI Health Radiology in Chicago, IL is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform routine mammography imaging and patient care under Radiologist supervision. You will follow clinical protocols, gather patient history, educate on breast health, and manage imaging workflows in the EMR.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT Mammography certification, ARRT registration in radiography, Illinois radiography licensure, and AHA CPR, with the ability to work days with rotating weekends in an on-site role.