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Mammography Technologist- Weekdays

Bright Light Medical Imaging
locationChicago, IL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $40.00-$48.00 / per hour

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals dont just workthey belong. We foster a supportive, team-driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting-edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here arent just colleagues; theyre part of something biggera community that truly cares. If youre looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you.


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:


Mammography Technologist , Full-time

Location: Onsite Bedford Park

Days/Hours: Monday- Friday, hours vary between 7:00 am - 6:00 pm


OVERVIEW OF KEY RESPONSIBILITES:



  • Document the medical history of the patient prior to any examination
  • Maintains cleanliness of room, sterilize mammographic equipment and keep adequate stock of supplies on hand
  • Carefully position patient in order to obtain correct imaging, ensuring patient is comfortable and safe throughout procedure
  • Explain imaging procedure using tact, courtesy and poise to reduce anxiety to obtain patient cooperation, address any patient questions and concerns
  • Maintains quality of mammographic equipment by following company standards and procedures, and promotes continuous quality improvement
  • Follow company procedural protocol and standards maintaining production and quality mammograms
  • Evaluate and interpret captured images effectively
  • Accurately document mammogram data into patient's chart
  • According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist, perform all job related functions as a Mammography Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate related information to appropriate physician
  • Provide education, training and direction to new technologists
  • Perform all other duties as assigned
  • Frequent lifting/movement of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance
  • Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions

QUALITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

  • Quick, accurate decision making
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environment with ability to perform effectively under stressful situations
  • Exceptional attention to detail, highly motivated and organized
  • Technical, skilled expertise and extensive knowledge in mammographic technology
  • Effective, composed communication for positive and effective patient interaction
  • Interpersonal skills, amiable demeanor with passion and sensitivity towards patient care


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
  • AART Radiography certification and current ARRT registration
  • ARRT Mammography certification and current ARRT registration preferred
  • 40 hours advanced training in a MQSA approved program and 25 supervised exams in mammography
  • Maintain required mammography continuing education as mandated by the Mammography Quality Standards Act
  • Previous experience desired in a diagnostic radiology/imaging setting
  • IEMA Licensure
  • CPR-BLS Certification


BENEFITS & TOTAL REWARDS:


Company paid time off and medical insurance:

  • Paid time off, Vacation, plus 6 designated Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance with multiple plan options and employer premium cost-sharing


Employees have access to a selection of ancillary benefits to customize their coverage through employee-paid options:

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% company match, when eligible


Additional Perks:

  • Paid on-site training
  • Annual uniform allowance
  • Competitive pay and growth opportunities
  • Quarterly appreciation breakfast/ lunches





Bright Light Medical Imaging is impacted by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for recruiting from vendors such as Indeed, Glassdoor, Zip Recruiter and LinkedIn as a result of these vendors presentation of received resumes in their portal. All employment interviewing and hiring decisions are made by our employees. For questions contact our recruiting team at recruiting@brightlightimaging.com

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