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Job description
Hiring Department
Radiology
Location
Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID
FTE
1.0
Work Schedule
Days, 40 hours, rotating weekends
Shift
Flex Days
# of Positions
1
Workplace Type
On-Site
Pay Range
The previously determined pay range for this position is $46.94 - 72.58 / Hourly Wage. Pay is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more:
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Employees at this level acquire Mammography images which are used for medical diagnoses and treatment. These Mammography images are interpreted by a Radiologist board-certified in Mammography to identify breast abnormalities. The Mammography Technologist works under direct supervision of higher-level personnel.
Duties & Responsibilities
Performs routine Mammography Imaging exams and procedures
Utilizes department clinical protocols to obtain optimal quality imaging
Obtains detailed history from patient and medical record
Educates patients on breast care
Navigates electronic medical record and other information systems utilized to process imaging
Schedules patients for exams and assists with some regulatory clerical functions
Performs all quality control functions related to mammography equipment
Assists in training and education of Mammography students
Participates in the enforcement of Radiation safety practices
Responds to patient and/or staff service and patient experience issues.
Adheres to regulatory standards such as MQSA, The Joint Commission, ACR, IDPH and Infection Control policy
Reports equipment failures and supply shortages as needed
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Required
High school graduate or equivalent.
Current/Valid registration or certification in medical radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Current/Valid licensure in medical radiography by the State of Illinois.
Modality specific certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), in Mammography.
Possession of a current/valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support CPR Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Able to work 1st shift and rotating weekends
Excellent Attendance, interpersonal skills, and work history preferred
Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E‑Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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