Mammography Technologist- Radiology Mammography

Metro Health Foundation; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to perform breast imaging procedures. This role involves utilizing specialized mammography equipment to diagnose breast cancer while ensuring high standards of patient care and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will be a graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program and possess the necessary certifications. Join a forward-thinking health system that is committed to redefining community health and well-being, providing a supportive environment where your skills can make a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
• ARRT certification with advanced mammography certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Perform breast imaging procedures for diagnosis of breast cancer.
• Provide appropriate age-specific patient care and quality assurance.

Skills

Effective communications

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Registered Radiology Technologist (ARRT)

Valid Ohio Radiographer License

BLS Certification

Tools

Mammography equipment

Computers dedicated to mammography

Job description

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 7:30 am - 4pm possible rotation to weekends

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary:

Performs breast imaging procedures utilizing dedicated breast imaging equipment for the diagnosis of breast cancer and diseases. Provides appropriate age-specific patient care. Performs quality assurance appropriate for mammography. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications:

1. Required:
2. Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
3. Registered Radiology Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with advanced certification in mammography within 1 year of employment
4. Valid Ohio Radiographer License
5. BLS Certification from the American Heart Association or obtains within the standard probationary period
6. Effective communications and good interpersonal skills
7. Preferred: One year of job-related experience
8. Previous experience in the use of computers dedicated to mammography equipment and special procedures.

Physical Requirements:

May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to lift, pull or push over 50 lbs. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.