Mammography Technologist
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Sanford Health is hiring a Mammography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist operates mammography equipment to produce radiograph images for clinical screening and diagnostic purposes. This role ensures accurate body positioning, provides mammograms under direct supervision, and implements radiation safety standards. The technologist processes and evaluates image quality, delivers patient care, and educates women on breast cancer prevention. They also maintain records and continuing education credits.
Key focus areas include Operate mammography equipment and perform various mammography-related examinations, Produce radiograph images for clinical screening and diagnostic purposes, and Ensure accurate body positioning and provide mammograms under direct supervision.
Successful candidates bring Education Accepted By ARRT Or JRCERT, ARRT Registration, and ARRT Certification In Mammography Within 1 Year Of Hire. Important skills include Mammography Equipment Operation, Radiation Safety Standards, Image Processing, Technical Quality Evaluation, Patient Care, and Positive Attitude. Preferred (not required): Mammography Procedures, Diagnostic Radiology Procedures, Basic Diagnostic Radiology Tasks, and General Radiology Protocols.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Sanford Broadway Clinic Location: Fargo, ND Address: 737 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Part time Weekly Hours: 20.00 Salary Range: $32.00 - $49.50
Job Summary
Operates mammography equipment and performs various mammography-related examinations to produce radiograph images for clinical screening and diagnostic purposes. Ensures accurate body positioning and provides mammograms to women under direct supervision. Implements radiation safety standards and relevant policies into imaging practices. Processes and evaluates the technical quality of images. Delivers care and support services to clients before, during, and after mammogram procedures (e.g. explaining procedures, answering inquires, etc.).
Possesses a positive attitude, compassion, and an acceptance of diversity. Maintains records and updates history associated with mammography. Educates women the importance of mammography in preventing breast cancer. Demonstrates knowledge and an understanding of anatomy, pathology, physiology, and medical terminology. Maintains continuing education credits as necessary.
Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.
Qualifications
Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Joint
Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) is required.
A thorough understanding of mammography techniques and procedures is preferred.
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. Certified or obtain ARRT certification
in Mammography within one year of hire.
When applicable, maintenance of a valid driver’s license and good driving record is required. Employees are held to the Sanford category driver's license policy and medical guidelines when applicable for job duties.
If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0257282 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
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