Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

June 24, 2024

Department:

62199900 Allina Health Group Apple Valley

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

Variable shift length

Hours Per Week:

0

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

• Casual Role
• No weekends

Job Description:

Provides day-to-day leadership and direction for technical services in Mammography under the direction of the radiologist, providing timely and quality services to patients. Follow Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions or concerns during and following the procedure. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Provides accurate clerical function
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Works to maintain daily work flow of the Mammography department
  • Communicates with staff and other areas for patient readiness.
  • Provides feedback to staff regarding areas of improvement.
  • Reports to leadership problems, issues or ideas.
  • Gives assistance, information and ideas to support the work of the team.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• 0 to 2 years prior work as Mammography Technologist

Licenses/Certifications

• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered, current Mammography certification upon hire
• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required registered in Mammography within 1 Year
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently