Mammographer

Trinity Health•Waterloo, IA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. Relocation Assistance Available New Grads are encouraged to apply Position Highlights and Benefits: We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes: Wellness programs Education reimbursement Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision Paid time off Long- and short-term leave Retirement planning Life insurance coverage Position Purpose: Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic and bone density procedures. Assists Radiologist in performing specialty procedures within Mammography. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne

Requirements

Graduate of a two year accredited program in Radiography.
Must have valid Iowa permit to practice.
ARRT certification in Radiography and ARRT certification in Mammography within 1 year.
Must have completed the required 40 hour mammography training + 8 hours tomo training (as required by IDPH) prior to employment or within 7 days from the date of hire.
Intermediate language, intermediate math, high reasoning ability.
Personal computer.
Ability to work with diverse group of people.
Ability to make critical positioning decisions to determine which views most adequately demonstrate pathology.
Strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1-year radiology experience preferred.
Mammographic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedure.
Provides patient cares in accordance with department policy.
Collects history data from patient and provides patient education.
Performs mammographic imaging procedures.
Performs bone density procedure according to skill set.
Provides radiologist pertinent information for interpretation.
Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.