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MercyOne · 3 days ago

Mammo Tech I

West Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

MercyOne is committed to providing compassionate, person-centered care. The Mammo Tech I role involves performing mammography procedures and providing care to patients across various age groups while maintaining professionalism and communication with staff.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalNon ProfitPersonal HealthPrimary and Urgent Care

Responsibilities

Performs mammography procedures on scheduled shifts, operates mammography equipment

Provides care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients

Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems

Maintains open and positive communication with staff, physicians, and other departments

Instructs, supervises, and evaluates student technologists

Presents a positive image to community and professional contacts

Promotes professionalism with the department, hospital, and community; acts as a role model

Demonstrates proficiency in performing all exams according to protocol. Maintains the physical environment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner

Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting any malfunctions to manager/Bio-med

Qualification

Registered Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technology programBasic Life Support (BLS)Radiation Safety CEUsProfessional society participation

Required

Successful completion of an accredited two year Radiologic Technology program

Registry eligible or Registered Radiologic Technologist (R)

Maintains active registry status in ARRT

Maintains current Iowa Permit to Practice

Participates in professional society (i.e., ISRT or SCD)

1 CEU per year in Radiation Safety/24 CEU's every 2 years

Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire