Anderson Hospital

MAMMOGRAPHY TECH - IM MAMMOGRAPHY - FT DAYS (55198)

Anderson Hospital  •  $42.90/hr  •  Maryville, IL (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location Maryville, IL 62062 Position Type Full Time (80 Hours) Salary Range $25.50 - $42.90 Hourly

Job Shift Days

To apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis in accordance with policy and procedure, practicing radiation safety methods at all time. To select appropriate technical factors limiting the need for re-exposure and in accordance with equipment operating guidelines.

To apply patient care, communicating the procedure performed, lessening apprehension and in accordance with Maryville Imaging’s Patent’s Rights policies. Mammography skills to include: the ability to perform screening, diagnostic, coned down spot compression, magnification, and implant displaced views, the ability to modify care according to age.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Performs and documents patient and family education activities including assessing, performing and documenting
  2. Provides age specific and population specific care
  3. Positions patient properly to visualize optimum breast tissue
  4. Accurately identifies images and includes patient history
  5. Proficiently operates Mammography and Dexa equipment
  6. Understands and performs QC tests if assigned by the supervisor
  7. Follows protocol for notifying patients of mammography results
  8. Records the receipt and return of all outside mammography images to original facility
  9. Is in compliance with all radiation safety standards
  10. Documents in a timely manner all exam information



Qualifications

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Formal radiologic technology training in AMA approved school.

Must be ARRT registered and IDNS licensed unrestricted.

Must be ARRT registered in Mammography.

Anderson Hospital

About Anderson Hospital

Anderson Hospital is a proud entity of Anderson Healthcare, a regional healthcare network that has been serving Madison County residents' healthcare needs since 1977.

We are an independent, not-for-profit hospital in Maryville, Illinois, providing emergency care, acute inpatient and outpatient care, scheduled surgeries, diagnostic testing, and more. Our entire medical team and staff are dedicated to creating a healthcare setting in which quality of life and service excellence are experienced by our patients, their families, the medical staff, and the community. Our 144-bed, technology-driven acute care facility offers patients access to cutting-edge diagnostic capabilities typically only available in larger healthcare settings. Throughout our history, Anderson Hospital has responded to the needs of Metro-East residents. Each new medical service and every expansion have been in direct response to our communities' needs that we are privileged to be a part of.

Anderson Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission, which has accredited hospitals for nearly 70 years. This hospital accreditation is evidence of our commitment to patient quality and safety and endorses our expertise.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Maryville, Illinois
Year Founded
1977
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