Radiology and Mammography Technologist Clinic - Richfield, United States - Allina Health

    Allina Health
    Allina Health Richfield, United States

    1 month ago

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    Regular, Full time
    Description

    Number of Job Openings Available:

    1

    Date Posted:

    March 18, 2024

    Department:

    Allina Health Group Richfield

    Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    Shift Length:

    8 hour shift

    Hours Per Week:

    36

    Union Contract:

    Non-Union

    Weekend Rotation:

    None

    Job Summary:

    Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

    Key Position Details:

    • New Grads welcome to apply
    • .9 FTE (36 hours/week)
    • Day shift
    • No weekends, no major holidays
    • Benefit Eligible

    Job Description:

    Performs diagnostic radiological imaging, including mammography and/or DEXA scanning as directed by providers or radiologist, providing timely and quality service to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

    Principle Responsibilities

    • Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
      • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
      • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
      • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
      • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
    • Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
      • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
      • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
      • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
      • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
    • Provides accurate clerical function
      • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
      • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
      • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
    • Communicates with supervisor and team
      • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
      • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications

    • Vocational or Technical Training graduate of School of Radiologic Technology
    • 0 to 2 years prior radiology and mammogram experience

    Licenses/Certifications

    • Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered ARRT, current Mammography certification or willing to obtain in 30 days upon hire
    • Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered in Mammography within 1 Year
    • BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

    Physical Demands
    Medium Work*:
    Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

    Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.