Radiology and Mammography Technologist-Clinic

Allina Health•Buffalo, MN

1d•$39 - $53•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 available for eligible external talent 0.9 FTE (72 hours per two-week pay period) 8-hour day shift No weekends Upon hire Mammo certification required in one year of hire Job Description: Performs diagnostic radiological imaging, including mammography and/or DEXA scanning as directed by providers or radiologist, providing timely and quality service to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

Requirements

Vocational or Technical Training graduate of School of Radiologic Technology
0 to 2 years prior radiology and mammogram experience
Licenses/Certifications Registered Technologist-The 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)

Responsibilities

Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
Identifies patient with two identifiers.
Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
Maintains work knowledge and competence.
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.
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.