Mammography Technologist-Orland Park Breast Center Full Time Days

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mammography Technologist to join their team. This full-time role involves performing essential breast imaging procedures and ensuring compliance with high standards of care. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and effective communication abilities, making a significant impact on patient care. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits to enhance your well-being. This position promises a rewarding career path in a vital healthcare setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for physical well-being

Support for emotional well-being

Support for financial well-being

Qualifications

• IDNS licensed and ARRT registered in radiography.
• Clinical and technical competency in mammography to meet MQSA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic breast imaging procedures.
• Conduct mammography and breast ultrasounds.

Skills

Mammography

Breast Ultrasound

Effective Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiology Technology

ARRT Registration in Radiography

40 hours of advanced training in MQSA-approved program

Job description

Mammography Technologist-Orland Park Breast Center Full Time Days

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Job Overview

The Mammography Technologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

1. Perform screening and diagnostic breast imaging procedures under the supervision of the Lead Mammography Technologist, providing diagnostic images/information to Radiologists.
2. Conduct mammography and breast ultrasounds.

Position Details

This is a full-time position, 80 hours per pay period, day shift, with some evening coverage until 6:30 p.m., and rotating Saturdays as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• IDNS licensed and ARRT registered in radiography.
• Current AHA BLS Provider Certification.
• Clinical and technical competency in mammography to meet MQSA requirements.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• ARRT registration in radiography mammography within 12 months of hire.
• Hospital-based - Two-year training technology or Associate's Degree in Radiology Technology.
• 40 hours of advanced training in an MQSA-approved program with 250 supervised exams.

Preferred

N/A

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. Background checks will be performed for new hires, and a criminal conviction does not necessarily disqualify an applicant.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support employees' physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Visit our Benefits section for more details.