Mammography Technologist

Dupage Medical Group Naperville , IL 60540

Posted 1 week ago

Overview

Location: Variable Locations including Naperville, Bloomingdale & Lisle.

Hours: Full-Time. 40 hours per week. Monday-Friday; variable 8 hour shifts between 7:30am-7pm. Every fourth Saturday required.

Good enough isn't for us. Duly Health and Care's team members show up every day driven to exceed expectations. We see and support the remarkable in every person within and beyond the walls of our work.

Duly Health and Care works to understand what matters most to you. We recruit and retain team members who share a relentless passion and pride for helping others live happier and healthier lives. We invest in helping our team members develop their talents in a way that is rich in personal meaning. We invite you to join us, fulfill your purpose and make your mark!

Holistic benefits designed to help our team members flourish in all aspects of their lives, including:

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug benefits that include medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.

  • $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.

  • 40 hours paid volunteer time off.

  • A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact

  • 12 Weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members.

  • 401(k) Match

  • Profit-sharing program

Are you ready to challenge the expected to deliver the extraordinary?

Under the supervision of the Manager and Breast Radiologist, a successful applicant will utilize independent judgment and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of breast procedures, anatomy, and physiology. Be responsible for the variety of breast imaging examinations for the purpose of assisting in a patient's medical diagnosis or screening for cancer

Responsibilities

The Journeys and Adventures that Await:

Patient Care & Imaging

  • Perform mammography procedures in a technically proficient manner. Follow department protocols and specific radiologist direction.

  • Corroborate patient's clinical history with procedure; assuring information is documented in accordance with the department's standards.

  • Prepare patient for procedures; providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation and minimize anxiety.

  • Select and operate breast imaging equipment and associated devices to achieve desired results.

  • Position patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest. Explain the need for breast compression while respecting the patient's ability and comfort.

  • Apply principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.

  • Experience with stereotactic biopsies and/or willing to be trained to assist with this procedure

Department Support

  • Participates in staff meetings with employee involvement

  • Maintains positive work relationships with co-workers, physicians, and other health care team members

  • Maintains an orderly and clean work area to promote good safety habits for patients and co-workers

  • Maintains confidentiality with others regarding patient and organizational information

  • Maintenance of supplies needed to ensure adequate levels within the department.

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

The Experiences You Bring:

  • Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with advanced certification in Mammography is required.

  • Active ARRT certification status maintained by fulfilling continuing education requirements.

  • Illinois State Licensure (IEMA)

  • CPR Certification

  • Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program

  • Mammography experience preferred but not required

  • Stereotactic biopsy experience a plus

  • Interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to present required.

  • Knowledge of computer-based applications, email and standard applications such as Microsoft Office

  • Working knowledge and skills of a mammography technologist and can perform the daily tasks and duties of a technologist, including patient care and completion of clinical exams

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