Ascension

Mammography Tech

Ascension$84K — $117K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
  • ARRT credential in Mammography or Radiography or ARDMS credential in Medical Sonography required prior to hire.
  • Radiology Tech licensure from Illinois Emergency Management Agency required.
  • High school diploma with 2 years of experience or an Associate's degree/Technical degree or 4 years of applicable experience required.
  • 2 years of Mammography experience preferred. (additional)

Responsibilities

  • Operate mammography equipment and perform related procedures.
  • Educate patients on mammography's role in preventive breast health.
  • Adhere to radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Submit high-quality images and documents promptly.
  • Work day shifts primarily, with one rotating evening shift and scheduled days off.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000
  • Full-time day shift schedule
  • Opportunity for stability with every other Monday off and alternating Saturdays off
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Hoffman Estates, IL

Facility: Ascension Saint Alexiu

Department: Mammography

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

Every other Saturday (days) and every other Monday off.

Salary range: $40.51 - $56.45 per hour

Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000.00


How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Operate equipment and perform various mammography related procedures.
  • Explain procedures and educate patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.
  • Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines
  • Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents
  • Ability to work: Days, 8 hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. with 1 rotating evening 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Every other Saturday (days) and every other Monday off.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following required:

    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted. Radiologic Technologist issued by Radiology Tech licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Mgmt Agency required in combination with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted. Radiologic Technologist issued by Radiology Tech licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Mgmt Agency required in combination with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
    • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.


Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • 2 years Mammography experience
  • Ability to rotate to Schaumburg Outpatient Center location



Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment and perform various mammography related procedures.
  • Explain procedures and educate patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.
  • Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines
  • Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents
  • Ability to work: Days, 8 hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. with 1 rotating evening 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Every other Saturday (days) and every other Monday off.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following required:

    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted. Radiologic Technologist issued by Radiology Tech licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Mgmt Agency required in combination with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted. Radiologic Technologist issued by Radiology Tech licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Mgmt Agency required in combination with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
    • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.


Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
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165,000 employees
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Founded
1999

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