What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist position at nebraskamed?
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Mammography Technologist - Full time Position Highlights: Nebraska Medicine is seeking a talented individual to join us as a Mammography Technologist. This role will be great for someone that has a passion for mammography and great customer service for our patients we serve. This specific position will work at our Nebraska Medical Center at Omaha, NE. Come join an amazing team and offer extraordinary care! We specialize in many areas including: Suspicious lumps Breast pain Fibrocystic disease Risk analysis Breast cancer diagnosis or second opinion services Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery Mammography and women’s imaging (including 3D/digital mammography, ultrasound, bone density screening, biopsies, MRI, needle localizations) We partner with our physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of America’s Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska. Come join us!! Shift: Full time, 80 hours each pay period Monday-Friday 8:30 AM -5:00 PM / First Shift Benefit Eligible Location: Nebraska Medical Center Our Mammography Technologist role is currently offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. If you have questions about the sign on bonus, applying for the Mammography Technologist role you can contact our TA partner at rshinde@nebraskamed.com. Why Work with Nebraska Medicine? Together Extraordinary: Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network: Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Competitive Wages and Educational Benefits: Tuition assistance up to $5,000/year (lifetime max $20,000). 35% tuition discount at Clarkson College for employees, spouses, and dependents. Career pathing opportunities with covered education costs. Relocation Support: Relocation package: $3,000 for adjoining states, $4,500 for non-adjoining states. Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine! Mammography Technologist Job Description: Provide excellent diagnostic and mammography images and patient care to assure a high level of quality care and service to patients and customers in the radiology department. Mammography Technologist Required Qualifications: Completion of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited program in radiology required. Minimum of 40 hours of mammography training required. Minimum of five mammography continuing education units (CEUs) per year required to meet Mammography Quality Standards Assurance Act requirements. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required. State of Nebraska license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon completion of unit orientation required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). Mammography certification from ARRT required within one year of hire or transfer date required. Mammography Technologist Preferred Qualifications: Digital mammography training preferred. Ability to manage and interact with patients and families of all age groups preferred. Experience with multi-dimensional medical imaging systems, medication infusion pumps, vacuum pumps, oxygen bottle, patient transportation device, film processors, and quality control equipment preferred. Experience with radiology information system, mammography tracking system, and stereo-tatic breast preferred. Mammography certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred. Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status. Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics. Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families. Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for. Use this tool to search for jobs with Nebraska Medicine. 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