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Mammography Technologist, PRN

Mercy Health

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Certification/Registration: Obtained American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registry OR Registry eligible (Achieve registry within 6 months of eligibility); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaint Louis, MO
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1985
    Websitehttp://www.mercy.com/careers

    Description

    Find your calling at Mercy! The Mammography Technologist performs mammography imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires operating mammography and other imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. The Mammography Technologist must also effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care. Position Details:

    Education: Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program and required clinical hours are completed.

    Experience: no experience required

    Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

    Certification/Registration: Obtained American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registry OR Registry eligible (Achieve registry within 6 months of eligibility); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

    • Proficient knowledge in producing diagnostic images with the ability to recognize technical abnormalities
    • Knowledge of a variety of advanced procedures as applicable
    • Knowledge of safe & proper machine operation.
    • Knowledge of machine emergency procedures and radiation safety procedures.
    • Knowledge of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

    Physical Requirements:

    * Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

    * Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

    * Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

    Why Mercy?

    From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

    Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

    About Company

    Mercy Health is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMHealth.org,) one of the top 20 health systems in the United States and part of the top performing quartile of Catholic health systems for lowest cost per case for patient care. Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and among the top five employers in the state, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2017. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and nearly 500 care facilities including 23 hospitals and 26 post-acute care facilities including senior living communities, hospice programs and home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network of more than 2,700 health care providers coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 350,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings Program. As part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, the ministry provides nearly $2 million per day in community benefit. 

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