Mammography Technologist-Clinic

Allina Health System•Coon Rapids, MN

2d•$37 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

At Allina Health, we recognize the critical role that imaging technologists play in delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical diagnostics. We are committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment where you will thrive both professionally and personally. Key Position Details: $7,500 STARTING BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE EXTERNAL TALENT .80 FTE (64 hours per two-week pay period) 8 &10-hour day/evening shifts. Every other Monday 8-4:30p, Wednesday: 8-4:30p, Thurs/Fri 7-5:30p No weekends Willing to train in mammography Job Description: Performs diagnostic radiological imaging in Mammography. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. Provides timely and quality service to patients. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

Requirements

Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology
Registered Technologist-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required current
Mammography registered or willing to obtain within 1 year of hire
Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

2 to 5 years as Radiology Technologist

Responsibilities

Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders, regulatory requirements and department guidelines.
May perform rooming of patients.
Identifies patient with two identifiers.
Documents all needed aspects of the procedure.
Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
May perform dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans.
May perform general radiology imaging.
Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy.
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
Provides accurate clerical function.
Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
Stocks medical and radiological supplies.
Communicates with supervisor and team.
Reports problems, issues or ideas.
Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives.
Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
Benefits include:
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support
Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.