Mammography Technologist | Medical Center | PRN status

Logan Health Medical Center•Kalispell, MT

16h

About The Position

As a Mammography Technologist at Logan Health, you'll be at the forefront of women's health, providing vital diagnostic imaging services. You'll play a crucial role in patient care, ensuring comfort and accuracy while utilizing state-of-the-art technology. You'll also have the opportunity to expand your skills in areas like breast sonography and quality control, making this a rewarding and challenging career. Our Mission : Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision : Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values : Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited school of Radiological Technology required.
Current ARRT certification required.
Mammography certification preferred or must be successfully obtained within six (6) months of hire.
Valid Montana State Radiologic Technologist license required.
BLS required.
To be eligible for the Driver portion of the position: Current Driver’s License required.
Driving record for the previous thirty-six (36) months must not reflect any major driving offenses (i.e; DUI, convicted of a felony involving a motor vehicle, suspended license, three (3) or more speeding tickets or other moving violations, etc.).
In addition, personal vehicles used for LH business: State law minimum liability coverage limits required.
To be eligible for the breast sonography portion of the position: certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one (1) year experience as mammography technologist preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year work experience in one (1) of the following specialty areas preferred: Quality control Breast sonography Stereotactic biopsies

Responsibilities

Properly identifies and prepares patient for exam.
Explains exam and strives to ensure patient comfort.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environments by following and enforcing standards and procedures.
Obtains meaningful history of scheduled procedure and other exam related information.
Documents patients’ mammography related visit by completing accurate patient record charting.
Processes images and prepares cases for Radiologist review.
Completes appropriate documentation per department protocol.
Ensures the patient understands the results and available options as defined by the Radiologist.
Performs arrival, end of day, and next day preparation duties per department procedure and protocol as applicable to assigned area(s).
Assists in the review of current procedure manual and/or protocols for procedures performed within the department.
Assists leadership and appropriate stakeholders in preparing for ACR and FDA accreditation.
Assists with daily departmental upkeep including, but not limited to; housekeeping, stocking, inventory control, etc.
Participates in mammography related educational opportunities, reviews professional publications and/or participates in professional organizations.

Benefits

PRN employees can participate in a matching 401(k) plan and have access to the Employee Assistance Program.
Additionally, they may qualify for hourly differential pay for certain shifts or hours, offering extra compensation based on department-specific scheduling needs.

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