Allied - Mammo Tech - Travel

Mammography Tech: Travel/Local Assignment

Performs screening and diagnostic mammography examinations and breast procedures, working 1:1 with patients. The department has 3 beds onsite and 1 offsite, and the offsite location does screenings only.

Breast screening patients

Diagnostic patients

Breast procedure patients

BLS

ARRT

Illinois IEMA license. It is needed before the start date, but not to interview.

3D mammography, screening and diagnostic exams

Stereotactic biopsy experience

Hologic equipment experience

QA on mammo units (preferred)

PenRad and DEXA scan experience (a must)

EPIC EMR experience (required)

At least 2 years. One year is not accepted.

First-time travelers are considered upon review.

Supervisor

RT: 24/7

Hospitalist: 24/7

Floating: Varies based on needs of the onsite and offsite campuses. The scheduling section lists none.

Orientation: At least one shift to learn the flow

Time off: Approved through the manager

Scrubs: Caribbean Blue

Parking: Free

Clinical interview required

Review patient records and obtain breast health history

Position patients and acquire images, adapting technique to improve diagnostic quality

Evaluate images for positioning, technique, artifacts and compression, and repeat as needed

Post-process and label images, and give radiologists pertinent patient history

Maintain records, enter study information and document billing codes

Perform patient positioning and transport with proper lifting technique

Provide age-appropriate care

Work within MQSA and radiation safety standards

Physical requirements: lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull 30 lbs of force, and do a 150 lb sliding transfer with a second person

Shift: 8hr Day Shift (40), Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm

Location: Libertyville, IL

Scheduled Hours : 40