Travel Mammography Technologist - per week

Froedtert Health is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Mammography Technologist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Title: Mammography Tech

Location: Froedtert Main Campus - Milwaukee, Moorland Reserve - Moorland and Drexel Town Square Health Center

Contract: 13 weeks

Schedule: M-F start times vary between 730-830. Saturday rotation every 6 or so weeks. Saturday shift is 7a-1p at FH main campus

Requirements: 2+ years experience BLS ARRT (M)

Experienced in screening mammography. Diagnostic experience preferred. Excellent patient satisfaction skills and must be a team player.

Join the Direct Temp contract talent pool at Froedtert Health, working through RightSourcing a premier contingent management partner! The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

Job Summary: -Performs mammographic exams. -Responsible for identifying and resolving issues related to images, equipment, and quality control. -Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical / clinical staff, students, and patients. -Performs Breast Imaging related exams according to medical/department standards and department protocol. -This imaging is performed to obtain diagnostic quality examinations within proper radiation safety and OSHA guidelines. -Exams are performed efficiently with a minimum of delay between patients following established protocols. -Expected to consistently meet the schedule and quality requirements for all exams. -Operates mammography department equipment according to protocols as defined by manufacturer, hospital/clinic, or other recognized authority. -Recognizes and reports equipment malfunctions or other technical issues to appropriate resources. -Prepares the exam room prior to the next patient's arrival, in a manner that promotes an increase in department efficiency. -Prepares patient for exam by providing a clear explanation of the procedure and answering patients questions. -Provide appropriate instructions and positioning to obtain maximum image quality. -Address patient questions and concerns regarding mammography and breast procedures. -Assists and thanks the patient at the conclusion of the exam. -Produces high quality images and ensures that all images are appropriately labeled/identified. -Recognizes normal anatomy and physiology, normal variations, and pathology and adjusts imaging process as needed to demonstrate all. -Assures that all applicable images are archived to PACS, and that the integrity of the data is maintained. -Performs PACS reconciliation accurately and completely without follow-up and assists other technologists, radiologists, and other providers with image quality concerns. -Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of Epic, Radiant Information Systems, and mammography reporting systems. -Correctly and accurately enters and schedules orders, checks in patients, begins and ends exams, bills supplies, documents notes, cancel/credit submissions, and reviews patient history for pertinent clinical information and contraindications. -Performs end of day reconciliation for all exams performed. -Proactively looks for opportunities that will increase department efficiency and provide a cohesive working staff environment. -Routinely offers to help others in the performance of their duties and assist in getting or beginning the next patient. -Regularly stocks supplies and linen, removes dirty linen, cleans work areas and patient care rooms. -Ensures exam rooms are left clean and well organized for the next staff member and patients use. -Supports functions of the Lead / QA technologist. -Assist when needed with routine quality control, answering phones, scheduling patients, coordinating inpatients, and providing instruction to medical staff and patients. -Provides a positive teaching environment for / involving co-workers, students, residents, providers, and new staff. -Completes all required documentation in a timely and efficient manner. -All information is complete and accurate at the time it is performed and requires no follow-up. -Prevents or eliminates potential problems that may arise by using intuitive skills and multitasking. -Provides assistance to radiologists and other medical staff during performance of all mammography exams. -Following procedure prepares lab specimens, labels, etc. and arranges for timely transport or takes directly to lab. -Demonstrates an understanding of infection control and sterile technique. -Maintains the exam room area in a clean and orderly state and in accordance with the Hospital Infections Control. Required Skills & Experience: -N/A Preferred Skills & Experience: -Minimum of 1 year experience in performing mammography is preferred. Required Education: -Post high school completion of an ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology. Preferred Education: -1-2 years of college/university and/or undergraduate degree in a radiologic technology or clinically related field. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Advanced certification through ARRT in ARRT-M is required within 12 months of hire. -American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A

RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE

Work Authorization : US Citizen

Preferred years of experience : 2 years

Travel required : No travel required

Shift timings : Days

Froedtert Health Job ID . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Mammography Technologist About Froedtert Health

The Froedtert & MCW health network includes ten hospital locations, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics.

For health care professionals, Froedtert Health provides a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration, and respect.

Join the Direct Temp contract talent pool at Froedtert Health, working through RightSourcing a premier contingent management partner! Benefits

401k retirement plan

Pet insurance

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Discount program

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