Mammography Technologist (PRN) - UH/LMC Medical Imaging (varied shifts)

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If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as "Kansas City's Essential Hospital," UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. UH is comprised of three campuses:

Under the direction of the Corporate Supervisor, Mammography, the Mammography technologist understands mammography workflow, and is properly skilled to achieve quality mammographic images within a reasonable expectation from hire. He/she participates in performance improvement utilizing the MQSA's EQUIP program, and continuously collaborates with the Lead Interpreting Physician (LIP) for breast imaging. He/she ensures that all breast imaging performed follows ACR guidelines as well as following the LIP's department protocols. All mammography technologists must collectively work as a team to ensure all quality control and quality assurance meets the requirements of MQSA Law. He/she will willing assist medical imaging leaders in training and evaluating new mammography staff. Mammography technologists maybe required to help in other modalities as assigned as a regular part of their duties at assigned locations.

• Required-High school diploma or the equivalent and graduation from a radiology program.

• Required-ARRT certified; must maintain registration status.

• Required-willingness and skill set to perform diagnostic X-ray when requested.

• Must maintain continuing education and continuing experience requirements per MQSA law as well as follow any state regulations, and accreditation requirement.

• Strong communication skills are required.

• Good written communication skills are required.

• Computer literacy is required.

• Must maintain CPR certification for continued employment.

• Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds to assist employees.

• Travel to multiple UH locations possible when necessary.

• Preferred-1 year of experience in mammography and be certified as an RT (R) (M).

• Preferred-Experience in Mammography Quality Control and Quality Assurance.

• Preferred-Strong knowledge of MQSA Guidelines and ACR Accreditation process.

• Preferred-Ability to cross train and pass competencies.