Mammographer

OhioHealth; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital is seeking a Mammography Technician to produce high-quality exams promptly while delivering compassionate patient care. You will perform mammograms, ensure image quality, and document procedures in patient records.

The role requires an Associate's degree and ARRT/ODH/BLS certifications, with about one year of experience. The team emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency as a High Reliability Organization.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree is required.
• ARRT certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) and BLS are required.
• Field of study: Applied Science / Radiology / Mammography.

Responsibilities

• Conducts mammograms; escorts patient to the room, documents, explains procedure, takes images for interpretation.
• Assists radiologist with stereotactic biopsy and needle localizations; calibrates machine, maintains sterile field, explains procedures, assures patient comfort.
• Performs quality control and assurance; schedules preventative maintenance and calibration; updates manuals and keeps QC logs.

Skills

Mammography

Patient care

Quality control

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

## MammographerApplylocations: MANSFIELD HOSPITALtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR148423**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.**Job Description Summary:**This position is responsible for producing good quality exams in a timely manner while practicing good patient care and maintaining accurate patient records. He/She assures the Mammography program meets all FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act and American College of Radiology requirements and standards.**Responsibilities And Duties:**75% Conducts Mammograms; Escorts patient to the room, completes proper documentation, and explains procedure to patient prior to mammogram procedure. Takes images for interpretation. Verifies images are of good technical quality. 15% Assists radiologist with stereotactic biopsy and needle localizations to include: machine calibration, sterile field set-up, explaining procedure to patient, offering consolation and ensuring comfort to the patient during procedure. 10% Performs quality control and assurance practices. Schedules preventative maintenance and calibration on equipment and schedules necessary repairs. Assures all mammography manuals are kept up-to-date. Keeps accurate and current QC logs to document variances, investigates and corrects any abnormal QC occurrences. As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time**Minimum Qualifications:**Associate's Degree (Required)AART-ODH - American Registry of Radiologic Technology - American Association of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association**Additional Job Description:**BLSC- Basic Life Support CertificationARRT- American Registry of TechnologistsField of Study: Applied Science, Radiology, Mammography, AMA, JRCERTYears of experience: 1**Work Shift:**Variable**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**As Needed**Department**MammographyJoin us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industryEqual Employment OpportunityOhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment### About UsWE Are Inspired to Do Our Best. OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day.OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization. The Great Place to Work is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision ̶ to be an organization "where people want to work." Apply now and work together with us to improve the health of those we serve.