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Bon Secours Mercy Health Mammography Technologist in Defiance, Ohio
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
SUMMARY:
Provides a variety of technical radiographic procedures including the additional modality of mammography, under the direction of a radiologist. Clerical procedures, and other duties will be assigned as directed by the Lead Mammography Technologist or Department Manager. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on assigned unit.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Maintains proficiency with all procedures and equipment in the assigned radiology area, performs procedures with efficiency and safety.
Maintains technical proficiency in the additional modality of Mammography.
Maintains or develops other related skills depending upon the departmental need.
Performs diagnostic and screening mammography; assists with other diagnostic services.
Performs x-ray procedures including fluoroscopy and standard x-rays.
Maintains confidentiality of patient and personnel information as per hospital policy.
Maintains acceptable attendance and punctuality according to hospital policy.
Demonstrates behaviors consistent with stated Mission and Core Values of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Embraced Standards of Behavior in order to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers. Holds self and others accountable for behaviors that promote service excellence.
Adheres to the standards and policies of the Corporate Responsibility Program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and reporting to designated Manager, or employee hotline, any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or practices.
Is responsible for performing all other duties as assigned.
Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety and patient initiatives.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by th eir supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Employment Qualifications
Required Minimum Education: 2 Year/ Associates Degree
Specialty/Major: Radiology ARRT Certified in Radiology and Mammography
Preferred Education: 2 Year/ Associates Degree
Specialty/Major: Radiology ARRT Certified in Radiology and Mammography
Licensure/Certification Required: Current ARRT (R)(M); ODH Radiologic Technology License; BLS
Licensure/Certification Preferred: Current ARRT (R)(M); ODH Radiologic Technology License; BLS
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Years and Type of Experience: Graduate of an approved JRC program
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Must possess an ability to communicate effectively.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Must possess skills and initiative to function independently. Must possess a positive attitude, flexibility and willingness to adapt to change. Computer skills, manual dexterity and excellent film/image critique skills.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com