Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,318 per week - Tact Staff

Tact Staff is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Maryville, Illinois.

• Specialty: Mammography Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/28/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Position / Specialty: Mammo Tech - 5/8's Days - Start Date 10/14

In mammography we perform outpatient screening and diagnostic exams as well as bone density. We perform stereotactic and US bx, and magseed and wire loc placement. Post clip placements are included in these procedures.

Shift: 5x8 Days, Mon-Fri, Variable Shift: Mon and Fri 08:00-16:30 and Tue-Wed-Thu 09:00-17:30 and rotating Saturdays (typically every 6th)
Open to accommodating block schedule? Yes – Monday-Friday
Weekend REQ: Typically every 6th Saturday
Is on-call REQ? No

Caseload: 30-40/day

Years of experience REQ: 2 years
First-timers accepted: No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No

Certs REQ:
- IL license required (IEMA)
- BLS required
- ARRT (Mammography) required
Pending License accepted: No

Registered Breast Ultrasound or Registered Breast Sonographer - Preferred

Locals accepted: Yes – same rate

RTO Restrictions: Finalized RTO must be included with submission. No RTO within first week of start date. No more than 10 days of RTO per assignment.
Guaranteed Hours: Contracted Hours

Special Requirements:
- DEXA experience is a plus
- Tech will not be required to learn BXs or localization exams
- Tech should be comfortable with post clip exams

Adult/Adult Critical Care
- Endrotracheal tube/suctioning
- Extubation
- Oropharyngeal/suctioning
- Sputum specimen collection
- Tracheostomy/suctioning
- Medical Administration (Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled steroids, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Xopenex, Aerosol set up mask and trach, Hand held nebulizer)
- Trach collar
- CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- BiPAP, CPAP
- Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation
- ABG interpretation, Basic EKG

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility:
- Anderson Hospital: Acute Care
- Community Hospital of Staunton: Critical Access
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): N/A
Total Staffed Beds:
- Anderson Hospital: 154
- Community Hospital of Staunton: 15
Scrub Color: RNs: Navy blue; Imaging: Black; RRT: Grey; Sleep Tech: any color
Charting: Meditech experience is highly preferred. However, orientation can include Meditech training.
Parking Cost: Free in designated employee lots.

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #490226. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Tech - Mammography

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