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Mercy is a caring healthcare provider offering innovative services. This PRN Mammography Technologist role involves performing mammography imaging, ensuring safety, leading when needed, and supporting patient care with excellent communication in a collaborative environment.
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Find your calling at Mercy!
The Senior Mammography Technologist performs mammography imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires operating mammography and other imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. Responsibilities include serving as a lead, when leadership is unavailable, serving as a resource, assisting in orientation, and training. Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential for providing optimal care.
Position Details:
Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours.
Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.
Certification/Registration:(ARRT(R)(M) AND 1 of the following advanced registries: ARRT(BS) OR ARDMS (BR); Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Ability to lead and motivate a team.
Knowledge in producing diagnostic images with the ability to recognize technical abnormalities
Knowledge of a variety of advanced procedures as applicable
Knowledge of safe & proper machine operation.
Knowledge of quality improvement programs.
Knowledge of machine emergency procedures and radiation safety procedures.
Knowledge of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Physical Requirements:
• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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