Trinity Health MI · 12 hours ago
Mammography Imaging Specialist
Ypsilanti, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$32.25/hr - $32.25/hr
2+ years expTrinity Health MI is one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country, and they are seeking a Mammography Imaging Specialist. The role involves operating diagnostic imaging equipment and performing various mammographic and breast ultrasound procedures to obtain high-quality images in accordance with department protocols.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Reviews patient's chart and results from previous mammographic procedures, records patient's personal and medical information, and explains the procedure(s) about to be performed to patient to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation
Reviews requests for mammographic procedures, using patient's history, reason for procedure, physician recommendations, department guidelines and personal judgment to determine appropriate diagnostic images and region(s) to be examined
Performs diagnostic procedures by adjusting, manipulating and controlling a variety of complex mammographic and/or ultrasound equipment and accessories
Demonstrates and applies knowledge of techniques, procedures, equipment and materials, and breast anatomy to provide optimum images for interpretation. Performs physical breast examinations and documents clinical findings using standard descriptive terminology
Monitors patient's condition before and during performance of diagnostic procedures, recognizing changes that may require emergency actions and initiating appropriate responses. Provides diagnostic image identification, processes diagnostic images, and monitors image quality
Demonstrates ability to assist in the performance of aspirations, galactograms, stereotactic and ultrasound guided core biopsies and needle localization procedures maintaining sterilization, isolation and infection control techniques to prevent contamination
Collects all completed diagnostic images and forwards to appropriate location(s) for interpretation and results reporting
Monitors quality control on a daily basis; reports operational and functional instrumentation problems to appropriate personnel
Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent clinical practice
Ensures supply levels are properly maintained and reports status to manager
Demonstrates ability to perform related clerical duties such as answering telephones, locating files and navigating the PACS system
Demonstrates clinical imaging procedures to students and new staff members, as assigned and participates in scheduled training and orientation activities
May assume lead function in designated areas and oversee the activities of trainees
Other duties / responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist / Radiography program
Registered Radiographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Registered in Breast Ultrasound by ARRT within 12 months of hire
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Must know methods of exposure to obtain clearly defined images and to set up and operate equipment with a focus on ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable)
Preferred
Two years' experience as a Radiologic Technologist is preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Trinity Health MI
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gregory Wickings
Talent Acquisition Partner - Trinity Health Michigan (Grand Rapids & Muskegon)
Laura Aquinto
Revenue Site Business Partner
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