What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Mammography Technologist position at Dean Health?
PRN Mammography Technologist Locations:
* St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
* St. Joseph's Hospital - Lake St. Louis
WHO WE ARE:
We are a not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs across the Midwest Region through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system.
SSM has more than 38,000 employees and 11,000 providers whom are committed to providing exceptional health care services.
With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin. SSM Health is one of the largest employers in every community it serves.
WHY WORK WITH SSM HEALTH:
SSM Health has:
23 Hospitals (22 adult & 1 pediatric) | 41 Affiliate Hospitals | 18 Urgent Care Centers | 24 Retail Health Clinics | 42 Pediatric Service Locations | 10 Post-Acute Care Facilities
We look forward to meeting you! APPLY TODAY!
Provides mammography imaging services.
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
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.
* St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
* St. Joseph's Hospital - Lake St. Louis
WHO WE ARE:
We are a not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs across the Midwest Region through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system.
SSM has more than 38,000 employees and 11,000 providers whom are committed to providing exceptional health care services.
With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin. SSM Health is one of the largest employers in every community it serves.
WHY WORK WITH SSM HEALTH:
SSM Health has:
23 Hospitals (22 adult & 1 pediatric) | 41 Affiliate Hospitals | 18 Urgent Care Centers | 24 Retail Health Clinics | 42 Pediatric Service Locations | 10 Post-Acute Care Facilities
We look forward to meeting you! APPLY TODAY!
Provides mammography imaging services.
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
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.
Recommended Skills
- Communication
- Data Entry
- Image Quality
- Machinery
- Scales
- Medical Records
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