Radiologic Technologist - Mammography

Lake Regional Health System; Lebanon (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefit and compensation package

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Lake Regional Health System is seeking a dedicated licensed Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography to join the patient care team. You will be responsible for assessing patients and performing radiographic procedures while ensuring high-quality service and safety for both patients and staff.

The ideal candidate must possess current Missouri and ARRT licenses and demonstrate excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive benefit package and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Missouri License to practice as a Radiologic Technologist or a Limited Radiologic Technologist.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• The candidate must have a current LSRT and ARRT license.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An annual influenza vaccine is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and safely perform routine radiographic procedures.
• Demonstrate ongoing assessments of patient status.
• Interpret patient requirements relative to specific needs.
• Apply knowledge for quick technical decisions.
• Obtain quality x-rays with correct position and exposure.
• Implement safety procedures to avoid unnecessary exposure.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Missouri License to practice as a Radiologic Technologist

Registered with ARRT

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Medical record system

Job description

Staff Radiologic Tech - Mammography

Lake Regional Health System, Lebanon, Missouri, United States

About this Position

LRHS is looking for a professional, dedicated licensed Radiology Technologist specializing in Mammography to deliver high-quality service with a professional approach and appearance to promote customer satisfaction by providing courteous, confidential, proficient practices and prompt responses as a fully contributing member of the patient care team. With our state-of-the-art hospital and network of clinics, therapy sites, and pharmacies, Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community.

Overview

• Will be responsible for assessing patients and safely performing routine radiographic procedures.
• Demonstrates accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status.
• Interprets the information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her specific needs.
• Applies knowledge to make quick and highly technical decisions to accommodate physical restrictions and pathology.
• Uses a wide variety of radiographic equipment: computers, detectors, and plate readers.
• Addresses physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner.
• Works independently and in an ever-changing environment; may be assigned to work in a variety of locations to assist other radiology modalities and/or clinical services.
• Obtains quality x-rays using the correct position and radiation exposure.
• Implements safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation.
• Files and maintains all x-ray paperwork.
• Labels images and sleeves correctly.
• Understands and uses the medical record system.
• Cleans work area and performs biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
• Receives, moves, and restocks ordered supplies.
• Attends required meetings and in-service; must abide by all TJC, Federal, ACR, State, etc. guidelines as they impact the specific areas of Diagnostic Imaging.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Must have a current Missouri License to practice as a Radiologic Technologist or a Limited Radiologic Technologist.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• The candidate must have a current LSRT and ARRT license.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An annual influenza vaccine is required.

Additional certifications may be required for this position and will be coordinated by Lake Regional as part of your ongoing training and development. Please contact your recruitment team for more details.

Lake Regional Health System has a competitive benefit and compensation package.

If you’d like to be a part of a team setting that fosters excellence, apply now!