Mammo Technologist, PT

Position: Mammo Technologist, PT Days

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Description:

Employment Type :

Part time



Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Loyola Medical Center located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access from I290 and I55.

Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion—to "also treat the human spirit."

Our Vision

As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life.

• New Mammo graduates welcome to apply
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Hours:

• Part-Time Day Shift:( .5) FTE; 8am-4:30pm
• M-F:
  Days
• Rotating Saturdays, as needed
• Location:
  
  Loyola Outpatient Center, Burr Ridge & on occasion rotate to Satellite locations.

About The Job

In this role, the Mammo Technologist will perform mammography in order to assist physicians in the diagnosis and/or treatment of medical disorders; performs related clerical and serviced duties. Provides screening and Diagnostic breast exams and breast procedures to include US guided and Stereotactic biopsies, needle loc and clip placement.

What You'll Do

• Assesses plans, provides intervention, and evaluates care for each patient based on protocol to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Prepares equipment and supplies necessary for radiographic procedures and performs daily tasks to ensure patient safety. Maintains current licensure and educational points to ensure expansion of job knowledge.
• Performs in accordance to and maintain written records of all QA testing required by ACR and MQSA. Maintains communication with radiology personnel, patients, and all Medical Center staff to ensure cooperation.
• Produces high quality images while maintaining a reject rate of less than 10%. Adheres to six-point film critique and procedures protocols at all times. Accurately completes images within proper time parameters.
• Correctly identifies films with patient identification and proper markers.

Required:

Here is what you'll need

• Associate's degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
• Specific Degree(s):
  Mammography, Radiologic Technology
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Licensure/Certification s

Required:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Registered Radiographic Technologist
• Registered Radiographic Technologist (Mammography)

Preferred

• Other:
  All mammography technologists are required to maintain at least 15 category 1 CEU's direct mammography continuing education hours within a 36-month period.
• Must be able to perform 200 exams within a 24-month period. 40 hours of training in mammography.
• 25 mammography exams under direct supervision of MQSA-qualified individual.

Perks & Benefits

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards
• Perks Program

Our Promise to You

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.

• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
• We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.

Pay Range: $34.00 – $57.00 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification…