Mammographer Breast Ultrasound Technologist

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Position Purpose: Performs breast ultrasonography for patients as ordered by the physician and provides diagnostic exams and communications for radiologist’s interpretation.
Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic and bone density procedures.
Assists Radiologist in performing specialty procedures within Mammography.
Performance will be split 50/50 between the two modalities.
Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne.
What you will Do: Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedure.
Collects history data from patient and provides patient education.
Provides patient cares in accordance with department policy.
Performs ultrasound & mammographic imaging procedures.
Provides radiologist pertinent information for interpretation.
Performs bone density procedure according to skill set.
Performs doppler/color flow diagnostic studies and is able to accurately measure velocities and frequency shifts.
Based on principles of growth and development, provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit, which may include: Birth-28 days: Neonate 1-18 Months: Infant 18 Mo-3 Yrs: Toddler 3-6 Yrs: Pre-School Aged 6-12 Yrs: School-Aged 12-18 Yrs: Adolescents 18-65 Yrs: Adults 65+ Yrs: Geriatrics Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
Hours/Schedule: 32 Hours per week Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of a two year accredited program in Radiography.
Mammographic certification in addition to Breast ultrasound experience highly preferred.
Must have valid Iowa permit to practice.
ARRT certification in Radiography and ARRT certification in Mammography.
Must have completed the required 40 hour mammography training + 8 hours tomo training (as required by IDPH) prior to employment Ultrasound Certification through ARDMS or ARRT within two years of completion of MTMI Breast Sonography course or equivalent.
BLS.
Mandatory Reporter.
High language, high math, high reasoning ability.
Personal computer.
Ability to work independently with speed and accuracy.
Ability to work with diverse groups of people.
Ability to use independent judgment to solve problems.
Position Highlights and Benefits We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes: Wellness programs Education reimbursement Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision Paid time off Long- and short-term leave Retirement planning Life insurance coverage Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties.
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley.
With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.
MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity 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.