Allina Health
Mammography Technologist
Allina Health, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199
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1Date Posted:
August 29, 2024Department:
34002915 AHCI PBC Saint PaulShift:
Day (United States of America)Shift Length:
8 hour shiftHours Per Week:
0Union Contract:
ADIT-1-United Radiology TechniciansWeekend Rotation:
NoneJob 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:Will perform screening, diagnostic and proceduresCasual position (FTE 0.0). Minimum of 2 shifts a month.Piper Breast Center St. Paul hours are 7 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday.No weekends & eveningsJob Description:Performs diagnostic radiological imaging in Mammography in an inpatient setting as directed by providers or radiologist. Provides 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.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 accredited School of Radiologic TechnologyPreferred Qualifications:2+ years as Radiology TechnologistLicenses/Certifications:Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered ARRT, current Mammography certification or willing to obtain in 30 days of hireRegistered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered in Mammography within 1 YearBLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hirePhysical Demands:Medium Work:Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
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1Date Posted:
August 29, 2024Department:
34002915 AHCI PBC Saint PaulShift:
Day (United States of America)Shift Length:
8 hour shiftHours Per Week:
0Union Contract:
ADIT-1-United Radiology TechniciansWeekend Rotation:
NoneJob 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:Will perform screening, diagnostic and proceduresCasual position (FTE 0.0). Minimum of 2 shifts a month.Piper Breast Center St. Paul hours are 7 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday.No weekends & eveningsJob Description:Performs diagnostic radiological imaging in Mammography in an inpatient setting as directed by providers or radiologist. Provides 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.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 accredited School of Radiologic TechnologyPreferred Qualifications:2+ years as Radiology TechnologistLicenses/Certifications:Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered ARRT, current Mammography certification or willing to obtain in 30 days of hireRegistered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered in Mammography within 1 YearBLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hirePhysical Demands:Medium Work:Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
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