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IL-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

·       Department:  Mammography

·       Schedule:​ PRN as needed

·       Pay Range starts at: $32 Daily pay available! 

·       Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​

·       Location:  SSM St. Mary's - Centralia, IL

Job Summary:

Provides mammography imaging services and stereo procedures and/or mammography imaging services and bone density (BD registry required if not completing stereo procedures).

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

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 or graduate from a certificate program

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.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
 
State of Work Location: Illinois

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)    And    ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)    And    ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)    And        Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)        Or        Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)Or    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)    And    ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)    And    ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)    And    ARRT-M Mammography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)    And        Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)        Or        Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

Work Shift:

PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4207000207 Mammography

Scheduled Weekly Hours:0

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