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Ascension

Mammographer Technologist

Ascension, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Position Details

Department: Breast Health Services

Schedule: PRN

Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long‑term & short‑term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Operate equipment and perform various mammography related procedures.

Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

Explain procedures and educate patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.

Develop and evaluate the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.

Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).

Ensure equipment is properly functioning.

Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.

Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Florida Department of Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Florida license requirements not applicable to associates working in Georgia.

One or more of the following required:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registered Radiologic Technologist licensure required. Mammography registry preferred.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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