Mammography Technologist - PRN

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy seeks an Advanced Mammography Technologist to perform mammography imaging procedures that aid in diagnosing and treating patients. You will operate mammography and related imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety and maintaining high-quality imaging standards.

You will communicate with patients and healthcare professionals to deliver optimal care and contribute to Mercy's mission of compassionate, high-quality healthcare in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.
• 1 year of relevant experience OR graduate of Bachelor degree program.
• ARRT (R)(M); Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography imaging procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
• Operate mammography and other imaging equipment ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

ARRT Certification (R)(M)

BLS Certification

Tools

Mammography equipment operation

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Advanced Mammography Technologist performs mammography imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires operating mammography and other imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Advanced Mammography Technologist must also effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that’s just part of our commitment.

Job Description

The Advanced Mammography Technologist performs mammography imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires operating mammography and other imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Advanced Mammography Technologist must also effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

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Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours.

Experience

1 year of relevant experience OR graduate of Bachelor degree program

Licensure

State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration

ARRT (R)(M); Basic Life Support (BLS);

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge in producing diagnostic images with the ability to recognize technical abnormalities
• Knowledge of a variety of advanced procedures as applicable
• Knowledge of safe & proper machine operation.
• Knowledge of quality improvement programs.
• Knowledge of machine emergency procedures and radiation safety procedures.
• Knowledge of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.