Mammography Tech- Part time

Community First Medical Center•Chicago, IL

2d•$45 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity is "Part time" Shift: 7:30am to 4pm Monday through Friday. Performs all mammography procedures while under the general supervision of a licensed practitioner for the purposes of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders at a technical level not requiring constant supervision and within the scope of their license and according to established standards and practices of the ACR and Mammography Quality Standards Act.

Requirements

1+ to 2 years preferred of Mammography experience
Graduate from an approved program in radiologic technology.
Must hold IEMA License.
AART registration or eligible.
Certification in Mammography or eligibility by the ARRT required.

Responsibilities

Performs all mammography procedures, with appropriate application of technical and positioning protocols.
Verifies physician orders for instructions from requesting physician and consults with the radiologists.
Explains procedure and provides education as appropriate.
Performs equipment warm up, calibration and safety check as needed.
Operates hospital computer system.
Reports to supervisor any equipment malfunctions.
Operates equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines for appropriate quality control.
Responsible for departmental records.
Collects statistics as directed.
Communicates reactions, complications, changes in condition etc. to radiologist, physician.