Trinity Health · 1 day ago
Mammography Imaging Specialist
Ypsilanti, MI
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expTrinity Health is a prominent healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Mammography Imaging Specialist. The role involves validating physician orders, performing mammographic and breast ultrasound procedures, and ensuring high-quality imaging while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining patient care standards.
DeliveryHealth Care
Responsibilities
Reviews patient's chart and results from previous mammographic procedures, records patient's personal and medical information, and explains the procedure(s) about to be performed to patient to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation
Reviews requests for mammographic procedures, using patient's history, reason for procedure, physician recommendations, department guidelines and personal judgment to determine appropriate diagnostic images and region(s) to be examined
Performs diagnostic procedures by adjusting, manipulating and controlling a variety of complex mammographic and/or ultrasound equipment and accessories
Demonstrates and applies knowledge of techniques, procedures, equipment and materials, and breast anatomy to provide optimum images for interpretation. Performs physical breast examinations and documents clinical findings using standard descriptive terminology
Monitors patient's condition before and during performance of diagnostic procedures, recognizing changes that may require emergency actions and initiating appropriate responses. Provides diagnostic image identification, processes diagnostic images, and monitors image quality
Documents procedure verification, and quality control data, using a computerized system, and determines and performs necessary re-imaging
Demonstrates ability to assist in the performance of aspirations, galactograms, stereotactic and ultrasound guided core biopsies and needle localization procedures maintaining sterilization, isolation and infection control techniques to prevent contamination
Collects all completed diagnostic images and forwards to appropriate location(s) for interpretation and results reporting
Monitors quality control on a daily basis; reports operational and functional instrumentation problems to appropriate personnel
Maintains BLS competency as evidenced by attendance at an annual BLS review
Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences or continuing medical education programs
Adapts and cooperates with schedule and location changes by maintaining congenial relationships with all staff at all locations
Maintains registry by obtaining necessary continuing education credits. Practices sterile, isolation and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination and maintains documentation of infection control procedures and activities
Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships
Approaches conflict in a constructive manner
Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution
Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places
Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management
Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent clinical practice
Demonstrates unit/area competencies
Ensures work areas and equipment are maintained in a clean and orderly condition, tests equipment and reports operational and functional instrumentation problems to manager
Ensures supply levels are properly maintained and reports status to manager
Demonstrates ability to perform related clerical duties such as answering telephones, locating files and navigating the PACS system
Demonstrates clinical imaging procedures to students and new staff members, as assigned and participates in scheduled training and orientation activities
Assists in educational programs, takes initiative to improve overall staff education by in-services, article distributions, and one-on-one training sessions
May assume lead function in designated areas and oversee the activities of trainees
Other duties / responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Completion of a JCERT accredited Radiologic Technologist program
Registered Radiographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Registered in Breast Ultrasound by ARRT within 12 months of hire
Maintain 2 stereotactic specific continuing education credits during biennium; perform minimum of 12 stereotactic procedures every 24 months
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as required by the hospital
Must know methods of exposure to obtain clearly defined images and to set up and operate equipment with a focus on ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable)
Preferred
Two years' experience as a Radiologic Technologist is preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2025-10-17Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Dan Drake
Trinity Health PACE President and CEO
Eileen Coogan
Pres/CEO Allegany Franciscan Ministries
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