Mammography Technologist

Madison County Hospital; London (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Health in London, OH is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform screening and diagnostic mammography and bone density procedures, provide patient care and education, and maintain records while supporting infection prevention in the department. This role requires ARRT registration, a mammography registry within 90 days, an Ohio Radiologic License, and BLS within 30 days.

You will work in a team-oriented radiology department, adhering to MQSA standards and participating in quality

Qualifications

• ARRT registration required.
• Mammography registry within 90 days of employment required.
• Ohio Department of Health Radiologic License required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic mammography and bone density procedures, upholds radiation safety and department protocol.
• Assists physicians with image-guided diagnostic and invasive procedures (e.g., stereotactic biopsy).
• Prepares patient and exam room, assists with patient positioning and education.
• Maintains records and transfers images to PACS or offsite facilities for radiologist interpretation.
• Ensures equipment quality control and routine maintenance; reports malfunctions.

Education

ARRT registration

Job description

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Mammography Technologist

Mammography Full-time Regular London, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1552

Salary Range: $31.63 To $45.86 Hourly

About Madison Health

Madison Health is a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care close to home. We believe our employees are the heart of our mission and are committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member can thrive.

Why Join Madison Health?

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in our community

Position Summary

This position is responsible for performing screening and diagnostic mammography and bone density procedures. Provides procedural-related patient care and education. Maintains records and documentation for procedures. Participates in performance improvement activities of the department and daily management of infection prevention and control activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic mammography and bone density procedures by correctly using imaging equipment and related accessories. Upholds radiation safety standards and department protocol.
• Assists physicians to perform image-guided diagnostic and invasive procedures (i.e. stereotactic biopsy and needle localization).
• Prepares patient and exam room for imaging procedure. Helps patient with appropriate dress. Provides a comfortable, friendly, secure atmosphere for all patients. Provides patient and family education related to imaging procedure.
• Communicates with other caregivers to ensure continuity and appropriateness of patient care.
• Maintains manual and computerized patient, department and hospital records. Transfers procedures to PACS or offsite facilities for interpretation by Radiologist. Reviews reports and faxes to physician office. Requests and obtains outside films. Performs associated data entry and clerical tasks as needed. Responsible for ordering and stocking department supplies.
• Performs and documents equipment quality control according to department protocol and the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Performs routine cleaning and preventative maintenance. Reports any malfunction to appropriate person or department.
• Provides back-up coverage for general Radiology procedures.
• Treats patients and families with dignity and respect. Ensures confidentiality of patient records. Interacts professionally with patients and families and provides explanations and verbal reassurance as necessary.

Required Qualifications/ Experience

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registration required.

Mammography registry (ARRT) within 90 days of employment required.

Ohio Department of Health Radiologic License required.

BLS certification within 30 days of employment required.