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SSM Health Mammographer in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

  • Department: Imaging & Diagnostics

  • Schedule: 3 shift a schedule - works weekend 1/2 day, rotate holiday to take PTO , sick days

  • Position: PRN

  • Starting Pay: $32.00/hr. (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)

  • Location: SSM Health Lake St. Louis Hospital

Job Summary:

Provides mammography imaging services.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters.

  • Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.

  • Develops and evaluates the image for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.

  • Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

  • Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correctly marked and patient data/history).

  • Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.

  • Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department.

  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • Associate's degree or graduate from a certificate program

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Constant standing and walking.

  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

  • Frequent lifting/moving of patients.

  • Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.

  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

  • Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.

  • Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

  • Rare kneeling and sitting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • And

  • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

  • And

  • ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

  • And

  • Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

  • Or

  • Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • And

  • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

  • And

  • ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • And

  • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

  • And

  • Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

  • And

  • ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Licenses / Certifications:

ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - ARRT-M Mammography within 12 months - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

Work Shift:

PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4207000023 Koenig Mammography

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

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