Mammography Technologist
2 months ago
Portage, United States
Aspirus
Full time
About the Role:
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI is seeking a skilled Mammography Technologist to join our Breast Health Center team on an occasional basis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of radiology standards and procedures, as well as excellent patient care skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform medical imaging techniques and related procedures to demonstrate breast anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by a licensed physician.
- Exercise professional judgment in performance of services and maintain a demeanor complementary to medical ethics.
- Apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of radiology standards and procedures as they relate to mammography procedures, normally acquired through graduation from an approved radiology school, an Associate's Degree in Radiology, or sufficient on-the-job training to meet ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification requirements.
- Meets FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) mandated requirements.
- ARRT (R) and ARRT (M) certifications.
- State of Wisconsin Licensed Radiographer license.
- Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
About Aspirus:
Aspirus is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Our mission is to heal people, promote health, and strengthen communities. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and services to our patients and communities.