Mammography technologist Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Employment Type : Part timeShift : Day ShiftDescription : Position Summary : The Registered Mammography / Breast Sonography performs mammography examinations and breast ultrasound examinations. This position also assists in mammographic, stereotactic, and ultrasound guided invasive procedures as well as performs and records the results of Quality Assurance and Quality control procedures.What the Registered Mammography / Breast Sonography Tech. w ill Do : Performs and records the results of quality assurance and quality control procedures in accordance with Federal, State, American College of Radiology (ACR) and accreditation governing bodies.Mammography Technologists trained in breast ultrasound and stereotactic procedures assist the Radiologist with biopsies and needle localizations.Determines whether a mammogram is screening or diagnostic study and appropriateness of ordered examinations.Performs mammography examinations and educating patients on Hospital services and treatments.Acquires patient history & explains exam and procedures and, assuring that patient and / or family understand scope of exam. Monitors safety and comfort of patient through the exam.What the Registered Mammography / Breast Sonography Tech. will Need : Completion of American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) approved Radiologic Technology Program.Preferred : Bachelor’s of Science degree (BS). Completion of accredited breast sonography course.American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification; registry eligible in mammography. Must maintain 24 continuing education credits per biennium to maintain registry status.Certification or recertification in Basic Life support (BLS) within three months of hire.Preferred : American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification in mammography and breast sonography. Must maintain 15continuing education credits per three years in Mammography to maintain registry. Must maintain 2 continuing education credits per year related to invasive breast procedures.One year of experience as a Registered Radiographer. Registry eligible in mammography.Preferred : One year of mammography experience including 3D mammography, stereotactic guided breast procedures. One year of breast sonography experience and ultrasound guided breast procedures.What You Will Work : 1 Saturday per month, 8 hour shift, day shiftFlexible schedule : Select Saturdays in advance.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.EOE including disability / veteran