Job Information
SSM Health Mammographer in Saint Charles, Missouri
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles
Worker Type:
PRN
Job Highlights:
Great opportunity at St. Joseph - St. Charles Hospital as a Mammographer! We offer full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities in a variety of shifts. We offer great benefits and a great work environment! Apply to learn more.
Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time or PRN, Day Shift & Night Shift Available
Sign-on Bonus: Sign-on bonuses are for qualified external candidates for certain positions. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.
Benefits : Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:
Getting paid every day!
Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year
Paid maternity & paternity coverage
Adoption assistance
Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer matching plans
Long & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
*Please note, that benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.
Job Summary:
Provides mammography imaging services.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters.
Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.
Develops and evaluates the image for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.
Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correctly marked and patient data/history).
Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate's degree or graduate from a certificate program
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Missouri
Basic Life Support HealthCare 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)
Licenses / Certifications:
ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - ARRT-M Mammography within 12 months - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
Work Shift:
Variable Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
4207020002 Mammography OPC-WZ
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
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