X-Ray/Mammography Technologist - West End Clinic
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine! You can make a difference here.
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic.
Your benefits include a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, defined contribution pension plan, paid time off, employee wellness program, and much more.
Essential Job Functions
- Supports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and department/service.
- Maintains equipment by reporting malfunctions and assists in departmental supply acquisition.
- Mammography procedure responsibilities include operating mammography equipment.
- Performs quality mammography services at the request of physicians, according to guidelines established by the American Cancer Society, American College of Radiology, HCFA, OSHA, and FDA.
- Prepares the mammography suite for the patient by assuring cleanliness and acceptability of appropriate areas and setting up the equipment for special cases. Positions the patient and thoroughly explains the procedure as well as alleviating apprehension and promoting cooperation as much as possible.
- Informs management or Lead Mammography Technologist of any unusual concerns, situation or conditions relative to staff, patients and physicians.
- Maintains adequate inventory of all required supplies by informing appropriate personnel for acquisition.
- Assures that the mammography program is in compliance with regulating agencies by completing appropriate clerical work needed to perform the exams.
- May assist with performing quality control tests for mammography equipment according to established guidelines by the American College of Radiology and FDA.
- Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements.
- Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety standards relevant to job performance.
- Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiological technology.
Experience
- One year experience as Diagnostic Imaging Technologist.
Certifications