Mammography Tech

Employment Type: Part time. Shift: Day. Why Saint Joseph Health System? Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit, multi-hospital health system located in North Central Indiana. Our system includes a 254-bed acute-care hospital at the Mishawaka Medical Center, a 58-bed acute-care hospital at the Plymouth Medical Center, and more than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph Physician Network. What We Offer Benefits from the first day of employment (medical, dental, vision, PTO, life, STD/LTD) Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental and vision coverage Retirement savings account with employer match Generous paid time off programs Employee referral incentive program Tuition/professional development reimbursement Job Duties Prepare patients for mammogram by transporting them between waiting and exam rooms, ensuring proper identification, introducing self, assisting with gowning and dressing, explaining procedure, positioning the patient to obtain quality studies, and being aware of anxiety and comfort levels. Obtain necessary clinical information from patients or chart and record it. Set priorities and demonstrate ability to facilitate patient care. Perform various quality control duties, including obtaining a sensitometer strip and checking with a densitometer to confirm acceptable limits before studies. Participate in unit activities, including division and staff meetings. Maintain professional and technological competencies and requirements such as CPR and TB testing. Assist in training and proctoring mammography technologists. Job Specifications and Core Competencies Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Licensure: Current registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and a licensed Radiographer in the state of Indiana. Earned an advanced certificate in mammography from the ARRT, or completed a training course in mammography and will be taking the ARRT advanced certificate within 60 days. Experience: Minimum of one year as a Radiologic Technologist. One year of experience in mammography preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr