Mammographer - Breast Health Network - Waterview Park - PRN

OU Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health is seeking a Mammographer for the Breast Health Network who will provide specialized breast imaging services across outpatient locations. The PRN position supports various campuses and collaborates with Providers to ensure timely and accurate imaging and reporting.

The role requires ARRT(M) certification with at least 1 year of Mammography experience, adherence to safety and quality standards, and the ability to teach or mentor students when needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited imaging/radiology program as defined by ARRT.
• Completion of JRCERT accredited Military Educational Program is accepted in lieu of other educational requirements.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a Mammographer required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging on patients as ordered by a care provider.
• Ensures testing is performed safely and with the highest quality standards.
• Prepares patients for procedures and reviews clinical history to align with provider-ordered tests.
• Responds to inquiries from patients and family members, provides clear information regarding diagnostic testing and expected result timelines.
• Collaborates with team members across OU Health to provide exceptional patient care.
• Utilizes mammography equipment and techniques to perform diagnostic procedures per guidelines.
• Transfers images and data to the EHR and prepares study for physician reporting.
• Performs quality control checks and equipment maintenance per manufacturer instructions.
• Assists with onboarding of new team members and may teach students in radiologic program.

Skills

Mammography

Radiology safety

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Quality control

Education

ARRT(RT)(M) certification

AS/BS in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Position Title: Mammographer - Breast Health Network - Waterview Park - PRN Department: BHN-Southwest

Job Description:

General Description: The Mammographer PRN provides specialized breast imaging services to OU Health patients to aid Providers in the diagnosis, care, treatment and surveillance of breast conditions, defects and/or diseases. Work is typically performed in outpatient environments across OU Health locations.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, performs diagnostic imaging on patients as ordered by a care provider.
• Ensures testing is performed safely and with the highest quality standards, maintaining a consistent focus on patient‑centric care.
• Prepares patients for procedures and reviews clinical history to align with provider-ordered tests.
• Responds to inquiries from patients and family members, provides clear information regarding diagnostic testing and expected result timelines.
• Collaborates with team members across OU Health including Providers to provide exceptional patient care.
• Utilizes a variety of highly specialized mammography equipment and techniques to perform diagnostic procedures in accordance with established scope of practice guidelines.
• Conducts post-testing quality reviews to confirm that all required elements are completed, documented and align with departmental and accreditation standards.
• Transfers images and data to the appropriate electronic health system, enters technical data/findings and prepares study for reporting by physician.
• Performs quality control checks, cleaning, disinfecting and other equipment maintenance tasks per manufacturer instructions for use and other regulatory guidelines.
• Ensures that technical quality of testing meets established protocols and applicable accreditation standards.
• Assists with quality assurance and performance improvement tasks as requested.
• May support OU Health's academic partnerships by actively engaging in teaching of students in the radiologic program.
• May serve as a departmental preceptor to provide instruction and mentorship to new or less experienced team members.
• Assists with onboarding of new team members.
• Supports inventory tasks as needed to help ensure supplies are available.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited imaging/radiology program as defined by ARRT.
• Completion of JRCERT accredited Military Educational Program is accepted in lieu of other educational requirements.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a Mammographer required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:

• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
• ARRT(RT)(M) required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Solid knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology, mammography principles and radiologic terminology. Applies core-level primary specialty theory and techniques to independently perform mammography exams, complete post-processing and image analysis, and accurately annotate study data and procedure documentation with minimal guidance. Ability to prioritize and independently complete clinical and non‑clinical work assignments with limited direction. Communicates effectively through verbal and written means to convey accurate, timely information and collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members. Ability to prioritize and independently complete clinical and non‑clinical work assignments with limited direction, applying sound judgment to manage workload, competing priorities, and changing demands. Ability to multitask and remain calm in stressful situations, independently adjusting priorities and maintaining focus in fast‑paced or changing environments.

OU Health is an equal opportunity employer.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more.

We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

OU Health is the state’s only comprehensive academic health system of hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence. With 11,000 employees and more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, OU Health is home to Oklahoma’s largest doctor network with a complete range of specialty care. OU Health serves Oklahoma and the region with the state’s only freestanding children’s hospital, the only National Cancer Institute-Designated OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma’s flagship hospital, which serves as the state’s only Level 1 trauma center and Edmond Medical Center in the heart of the Edmond Community. Becker’s Hospital Review named University of Oklahoma Medical Center one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America for 2020. OU Health’s oncology program at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center was named Oklahoma’s top facility for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report in its 2020-21 rankings. OU Health also was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as high performing in these specialties: Colon Surgery, COPD and Congestive Heart Failure. OU Health’s mission is to lead healthcare in patient care, education and research. Experts in prevention, treatment and cures, our team works to improve lives through innovation in medical care, education and research, while investing in the people, technologies and facilities that will enable us to achieve our goals. We are seeking individuals who have a passion and talent for caring for others. By joining our team, you will provide quality health care to our community through the work you do every day. We provide clinical and non‑clinical opportunities to further your career and we invite you to explore our available positions.

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