Mammo Technologist

**Overview**

At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

**Responsibilities**

**$5,000 sign-on bonus** **and** **$10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates!!!**

+ Full Time Opportunity, Tuesday 7am - 7:30pm / Thursday & Friday 7am - 5:30pm / Rotating Weekends

**What you will do:**

+ Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedure

+ Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure

+ Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters

+ Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or director

+ Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedure

+ Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staffs license or certifications

**Qualifications**

**Education**

+ Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Program

**Licenses & Certifications**

+ Must hold a valid Medical Radiography or General Radiology Technologist Permit to Practice license in Nebraska or Iowa depending on work state.

+ ARRT Board Certified in Radiology

+ ARRT board certified in Mammography within 1 year of hire

+ BLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**

+ Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture as required for position

+ Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities, while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashion

+ Must be self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects/assignments

+ Must be a team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills

+ Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills

+ Interpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team members

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**Pay Range**

$26.38 - $38.26 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.