Breast Imaging Coordinator: Imaging Ops & Patient Care

Socket.dev; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB St. Vincent’s in Birmingham, AL seeks a dedicated Radiology Department coordinator to manage imaging orders and documentation for breast exams and related procedures. The role supports mammography, ultrasound, MRI workflows, and collaborates with clinicians to ensure accurate scheduling and patient prep.

This on-site position emphasizes safety, communication, and adherence to departmental policies. Eligible candidates will have an associate degree in Radiologic Technology or Sonography,

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an approved school of Radiologic Technology and/or Sonography.
• Minimum of two years of mammography or sonography experience.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire date.
• ARDMS credentialed prior to hire date.
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist credentialed prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement of prior imaging documentation for diagnostic breast exams and invasive breast exams; ensure complete orders.
• Serve as a technical resource; train staff; follow departmental policies and regulatory standards; maintain communication with clinical team.
• Print orders and reports for upcoming diagnostic imaging, including mammography, breast ultrasound, and breast MRI.
• Obtain corrected orders from referring physicians' offices when needed.
• Follow procedures for invasive procedures, including localizations, stereotactic biopsies, ultrasound biopsies, and MRI biopsies.
• Call biopsy patients two days before scheduled appointment to provide prep instructions and verify anticoagulant status.
• Work with front desk to ensure patient education is provided for screening mammogram patients with breast symptoms.
• Assist lead mammographer with entering pathology results into mammography reporting software.
• Fill in for staff mammographers when needed; perform breast ultrasound exams with diagnostic quality; assist with biopsies as required.

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or Sonography

Job description

UAB St. Vincent’s in Birmingham, AL seeks a dedicated Radiology Department coordinator to manage imaging orders and documentation for breast exams and related procedures. The role supports mammography, ultrasound, MRI workflows, and collaborates with clinicians to ensure accurate scheduling and patient prep.

This on-site position emphasizes safety, communication, and adherence to departmental policies. Eligible candidates will have an associate degree in Radiologic Technology or Sonography,