Mammography Technologist

Mammography Technologist

• Location;McFarland Clinc
• Pay Range: $28.83-$43.25
• Shift: Day, 6:30a-8a start, 3p-5p end Monday thur Friday
• Hours per week: 36

Shift differential for qualifying shifts (PM shift 15% of base pay, up to $4.50 per hour / Night shift 20% of base pay, up to $6.00/hour)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan with a competitive matching contribution and paid time off. Mercyhealth offers several education assistance programs to support employees in their career advancement. Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning

Job Duties:

• Performs breast imaging procedures.
• Corroborates patients clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by the radiologist.
• Prepares the patient for procedures, providing instruction to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Selects and operates imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessory devices to successfully perform procedures.
• Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
• Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate examination, explaining the need for breast compression during mammography.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program.

• ARRT Radiography registration required,

• ARRT Mammography certification required or must be obtained within two years of hire

• IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois

• WI-DSPS radiographer license required if working in Wisconsin

• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days