Mammography Technologist

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

August 22, 2024

Department:

62076100 Allina Health Group Woodbury Radiology

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

20

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Performs diagnostic radiological imaging in Mammography in an inpatient setting as directed by providers or radiologist. Provides timely and quality service to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

Key Position Details:

*THIS POSITION INCLUDES A $7,500 SIGNING BONUS FOR EXTERNAL TALENT*

Position Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Well-Being Benefits
• Support that promotes work-life balance
• Professional Development
• Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
• State-of-the-art facilities and technologies

Position Details:

• ARRT Mammography registered preferred.
• Screening mammography exams only at this site.
• Clinic has two - 3-D mammography machines
• 20-minute appointment times

Schedule Details:

Tuesdays: 330p-730p

Wednesdays: 330p-730p

Thursdays: 330-730p

Fridays: 830a-500p

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Provides accurate clerical function
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Communicates with supervisor and team
  • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology required
• 2 to 5 years as Radiology Technologist - 2 years preferred
• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered ARRT, current Mammography certification or willing to obtain in 30 days of hire. upon hire
• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered in Mammography within 1 Year
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.

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