Description

American Traveler is hiring a Mammography Technologist with 2+ years experience to perform screening, diagnostic, and stereotactic/US-guided procedures in an outpatient community hospital setting.

Details

• Perform outpatient screening and diagnostic mammography exams as well as bone density (DEXA) studies
• Perform stereotactic and ultrasound-guided biopsies, magseed and wire localization placements, and post clip placements
• Inpatient work setting within an acute care community hospital
• 5x8 hour day shift schedule, Monday-Friday, with variable start times (Mon/Fri 08:00-16:30, Tue-Wed-Thu 09:00-17:30)
• Rotating weekend coverage typically every 6th Saturday
• No on-call requirement
• Average caseload of 30-40 patients per day
• No floating outside of scope required
• Meditech charting system experience highly preferred, though training provided during orientation

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Mammography Technologist required
• Community hospital experience required
• ARRT (Mammography) certification required
• BLS certification required
• Illinois state license required if applicable (IEMA)
• Registered Breast Ultrasound or Registered Breast Sonographer certification preferred
• Experience with stereotactic biopsy, fine needle aspiration, and needle localizations required
• Experience with post clip placement exams required
• DEXA/bone density experience preferred
• Hologic equipment experience preferred
• Prior travel assignment experience required
• Not required to learn new biopsy or localization exam techniques as part of this role

Additional Information

• Facility is an acute care hospital with 154 staffed beds
• Free parking available in designated employee lots
• Imaging staff scrub color is black
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Locals accepted at the same pay rate
• Finalized RTO must be submitted with the candidate profile
• No RTO permitted within the first week of the assignment
• Maximum of 10 days RTO allowed per assignment