X-Ray Technician; Mammographer

UPHS Bell

Xray Technician III

Mammography

This position is a union role: BMH USW Steelworkers

Schedule:

.8 FTE, 32 hours week/ Varied Shifts

On call and weekend rotation

This position is eligible for a $7,500 sign on bonus for eligible external candidates.

Your experience matters

UP Health System Bell is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Xray Tech III joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

An Xray Technician IIIwho excels in this role:

• Performs mammography exams in accordance with department protocols and procedures and within National Standard

• time frames.

• Performs mammography quality control and quality assurance functions required for mammography.

• Receives patients, explains method of procedure and makes sure patients are comfortable.

• Provides patient services to all ages using imaging modalities.

• Operates radiology equipment to perform clinical diagnostic radiology exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices.

• Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work area.

• Keeps accurate records, helps with scheduling of the ultrasound and keeps patient flow smooth.

• Follows established policies and procedures, objectives, safety standards, and sensitivity to confidential information.

• Willing and able to demonstrate appropriate core competencies annually or as requested.

• Performs all general radiography procedures associated with the department, including development of films and preparation of contrast media, as appropriate.

• Performs nuclear medicine procedures in compliance with departmental procedures and in compliance with all regulations of the National Regulatory Agency associated with NRC.

• Performs all quality assurance protocols associated with equipment and radionuclides.

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with department protocols and procedures and within

• Performs CT examinations in accordance with departmental procedures within National Standard Time frames.

• Performs CT quality control and quality assurance functions required for CT examinations.

• Orients patients to procedure, obtains patient history and verifies that informed consent is signed.

• Transports patients to and from department.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits
  :
  
  Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO
  :
  
  Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth
  :
  
  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being
  :
  
  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development
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  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Graduate of AMA approved school of radiological technology.

• Required:
  
  ARRT Registered or eligible. Primary Source Verification:
  American Registry for Radiologic Technologists.

• Certification in Ultrasound, CT, Mammography, and Dexascan.

• Additional Training in Nuclear Medicine preferred

• Requires critical thinking…