Mammography Radiology Technologist

It’s more than a career, it’s a calling.

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital
- St. Charles

Regular

Performs a variety of imaging exams used in the diagnostic treatment of illness and injuries.

• Must work at least 30% of FTE in secondary modality to be eligible for a Multiple Modality job.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepares, performs and assists the physician in special and advanced procedures.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Helps position patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Associate’s degree

• No experience required

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
• Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Rare kneeling and sitting.

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• ARRT-R Radiography
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• And
• ARRT-M Mammography
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• And
• Radiologic Technologists
  - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
• Or
• Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation
  - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• ARRT-R Radiography
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• And
• ARRT-M Mammography
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• ARRT-R Radiography
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• And
• Radiographer, Licensed
  - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
• And
• ARRT-M Mammography
  - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Day Shift (United States of America)

Employee

Mammography OPC-SC

20

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through Daily Pay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay(fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage :we provide upfront tuition coverage through Flex Path Funded for eligible team members.

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