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Mammography Technologist
Chicago, Illinois
UChicago Medicine Center for Care and Discovery

$2,392-2,885/week
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Job Opportunity: Mammography Tech

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Schedule

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • No weekends, no on-call
  • Day shift

Job Description

  • Position for a Mammography Technologist
  • Minimum 2 years of experience required
  • Must be registered in Mammography
  • Experience with stereotactic biopsies and automated whole breast ultrasound is a plus but not mandatory
  • Equipment used: Hologic Selenia mammography units

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Mammography Technologist license in Illinois
  • Registered in Mammography
  • Minimum 2 years of Mammography Technologist experience, including experience within the last year

Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA only
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA only (specific units may require)
  • Other certifications as applicable based on unit assignment

Additional Notes

  • Badge photo with plain white background required 2 weeks prior to start
  • Facility-specific policies and documentation must be completed and signed prior to start
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This opportunity is ideal for Mammography Technologists with at least 2 years of experience seeking a 13-week travel assignment with a stable weekday day shift schedule and no weekends or on-call duties.

About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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