What are the responsibilities and job description for the Breast Health Imaging Coordinator position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing
- Salary Range: $32.73 - $49.09*
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: Radiology Administration
- Shift: 7a-3:30p M-F
- Job ID: 161295
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Overview
Breast Health Imaging Coordinator - Mammographer
Full Time; 7:00am-3:30pm
Monday-Friday
Moline, IL
The Breast Imaging Mammography Navigator assumes a senior role in developing and maintaining quality patient services within the breast center, ensuring patients have continuity of care by improving time from abnormal mammogram through diagnosis, treatment and follow-up as needed via a survivorship plan of care. Serves as a point of contact for referring physicians, patients and caregivers to provide assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within Trinity and in the community.
Responsibilities
Coordination of Care
- Facilitates coordination of patient care services and patient flow
- Coordinates breast biopsies and interactions with breast biopsy patients before, during and after procedure
- Coordinates care with Radiologists and breast center staff
- Liaison between breast center, patient and ordering physician office.
- Sets up surgical referrals as needed.
- Active team member both intradepartmental and interdepartmentally
- Inputs data into the mammography tracking software program for breast pathology and clinical care.
- Documents appropriately
- Incorporates best practice guidelines, research, evidence-based care and current trends into program development.
- Guides patients and family to informed decision-making.
- Inputs data into the mammography tracking software program for breast pathology and clinical care.
- Participates in quality improvement activity and ensures accurate and timely data collection.
- Documents appropriately
- Enhances facility safety and regulatory outcomes by maintaining compliance with applicable agencies and laws.
Education:
- Graduate of JRCERT approved school for Radiologic Technology with equivalent training and experience as required by the licensing bodies. Additional Mammography education as required by licensing bodies.
- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in both Radiology and Mammography. If cross-trained into Mammography from Radiography, has 12 months from completion of training period to successfully pass Mammography Registry.
- Holds a current license or conditional license from the State of Illinois Emergency Management Agency and/or the Iowa Department of Public Health.
- Current CPR
Salary : $33 - $49
