Radiologic Technologist- Mammo- Casual

St Croix Health•St. Croix Falls, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Croix Health is seeking a casual Radiologic Technologist for its Diagnostic Imaging team. The position primarily provides mammography services and offers flexible scheduling to support departmental needs, including day and evening shifts. The technologist performs imaging procedures with minimal supervision and is responsible for patient safety, image quality, accurate documentation, and exceptional patient care. The role collaborates with radiologists, lead technologists, and imaging leadership to support efficient operations and comply with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. The technologist assists with daily department operations, patient scheduling, equipment and quality assurance processes, and keeping studies and exam protocols current. The role also supports students and prospective students by sharing knowledge and serving as a professional role model. Physical requirements include prolonged standing, lifting and moving patients and heavy equipment, repetitive movements, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R.T. ARRT).
Current Wisconsin Radiographer license.
Mammography certification.
Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or through an American Red Cross BLS course.
Thorough knowledge of radiographic procedures.
Mammography experience.
Ability to contribute to small-group projects.
Ability to work under general direction with little supervision.
Ability to understand oral and written instructions stated in medical and radiologic terms.
Ability to use time efficiently while maintaining department cleanliness and order.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift and move patients and heavy equipment.
Good physical stamina and ability to perform repetitive movements.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical abilities are helpful.

Responsibilities

Perform imaging procedures with minimal supervision.
Assist the radiologist as necessary.
Work with lead technologists to identify and solve problems proactively.
Maintain imaging quality, patient care, and workflow in the assigned area.
Uphold high standards of image quality and patient safety.
Pursue educational opportunities to expand knowledge.
Use computer systems to maintain patient records and orders; maintain proficiency in RIS and EMR.
Serve as a super-user for designated equipment as directed by department leadership.
Identify and report equipment problems, generate repair work orders, and monitor their status as necessary.
Maintain working relationships with appropriate service engineers and/or physicists.
Assist the lead technologist in keeping studies current and ensuring exam protocols align with radiologist requirements and current practice standards.
Keep lead technologists and imaging leadership informed about orders and processes to maximize efficiency.
Assist with day-to-day operations and patient scheduling as directed.
Remain informed and flexible regarding the work schedule.
Complete modality accreditation quality assurance and quality control as directed, when applicable.
Recommend areas for improvement.
Attend department meetings regularly and read department email.
Identify budgetary needs for the area of responsibility.
Maintain the department.
Perform other duties as necessary or required by assignment.
Accept responsibility for students or prospective students placed in the imaging department; share experience and knowledge and serve as a professional role model.