Radiology/Mammography Tech

Ridgeview Medical Center; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgeview Medical Center in Minnesota is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform high quality diagnostic x-rays and mammograms in accordance with established procedures. The role emphasizes patient safety, accuracy, and collaboration with radiologists.

The candidate should be graduate of an accredited school of Radiology, ARRT-registered, CPR certified, and capable of working across Ridgeview Imaging locations with strong communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology.
• Meet basic requirements for the ACR accreditation.
• Registered by the ARRT.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients, providers, and staff professionally to ensure patient safety.
• Produce high quality diagnostic x-ray and mammography exams.
• Assist with equipment maintenance to ensure safety and proper operation.
• Review cases with Radiologist to ensure data accuracy.
• Demonstrate room and equipment cleaning between patients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Patient safety

Communication

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Radiology school graduate

Tools

PACS system

Job description

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for performing high quality and accurate diagnostic x-rays and mammograms in accordance with established procedures.

Job Functions

1. Interacts with patients, providers, and staff in a professional and courteous manner to ensure safety for our patients.
2. Produces high quality and accurate diagnostic x-ray and mammography exams.
3. Assists with maintenance of equipment to ensure patient safety and proper working order.
4. Reviews cases with Radiologist to ensure accuracy of clinical data obtained.
5. Demonstrates room and equipment cleaning process between patients.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education/Work Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
• Meet basic requirements for the ACR accreditation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of anatomy and pathology seen on x-ray and Mammography
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner
• Strong computer skills and basic Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team
• Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability and knowledge to complete job functions at all Ridgeview Imaging locations

License/Certifications

• Registered by the ARRT
• CPR Certified

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Compensation

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Benefits

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to view the benefits available.