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Mammography Tech II- F/T or P/T Midday Shift & Weekend (Sign on Bonus Offered)

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

#Sign On Bonus #CPR #Quality Control #Patient Care #Diagnostic Imaging #Mammography #Radiation Safety #ARRT Registered

Quick overview

The Mammography Radiographer performs general mammography imaging procedures to generate necessary diagnostic information for outpatients, adhering to department protocols and hospital policies. Responsibilities include evaluating procedure requests, appropriately employing imaging systems, caring for the patient, evaluating resultant images, and assisting the radiologist in interventional procedures.

Requirements summary

Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program (two-year hospital-based or Associate Degree) along with 40 hours of advance training in an MQSA-approved program and 250 supervised exams in Mammography. Candidates must possess IDNS licensure, ARRT registration in Radiography, and obtain ARRT registration in Mammography within 12 months of hire, alongside current CPR certification.

associate degreeprofessional certificateCPR CertificationPatient EducationPatient PositioningQuality Control TestingSupply MonitoringMedical Record MaintenanceInterventional Procedures AssistanceElectronic DocumentationMammography ImagingImage EvaluationRadiation Safety PracticesARRT RegistrationSterile Tray PreparationEquipment Failure ReportingPreliminary Interpretation

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Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.
As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system.
We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.
Ready to join our quest for better?Job DescriptionThe Mammography Tech II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.Responsibilities:Performs screening and diagnostic breast health center procedures, including mammography, dexa scan.Assists with stereotactic breast biopsies and breast needle localizations.Functions as the first line interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their breast imaging needs.QualificationsRequired: One year of hospital-based mammography, DEXA and biopsy experienceHigh school graduate.Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiological Technology, college or hospital affiliated.Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) in radiography and MQSA/ACR certified.Licensed in the State of Illinois to practice and administer radiation.IEMA licensure (formerly IDNS).Basic computer knowledge.Ability to operate DEXA and mammography equipment, including stereotactic biopsy machine and devicesLicensure: CERT BLS, LIC IDNS, REG ARRTPreferred: Two years mammography experienceBS degreeAdditional languagesAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.Background CheckNorthwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.
Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

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