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UC Health

Academic medical center delivering patient care

Mammography Technologist - Breast Imaging

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCincinnati, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Complete a JRCERT-approved program in Radiologic Technology or hold an Associate of Science degree in Radiology Technology.
  • Be registered as a Radiologic Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • Obtain advanced certification in mammography within 12 months of the start date.
  • Hold current licensure by the State of Ohio.
  • Meet the minimum experience requirement of 0–1 years; mammography experience is preferred, and training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain high-quality mammograms in accordance with ACR/FDA requirements.
  • Obtain patient histories, locate prior examinations, and prepare paperwork for radiologist interpretation.
  • Engage in population-appropriate communication and apply knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks.
  • Give clear treatment instructions to patients and families, and involve family or guardians in assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care.
  • Identify patients’ physical limitations and implement interventions when necessary.
  • Recognize and respond appropriately to patients and families with behavioral health problems.
  • Interpret population-related data and plan care appropriately.
  • Identify and respond appropriately to needs related to psychological factors and religious or cultural norms.
  • Perform treatments, administer medication, or operate equipment safely.
  • Recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect.
  • Perform mammographic and DEXA procedures according to established protocols, including reviewing patient histories and requested services for appropriateness and completeness, and explaining procedures to patients.
  • Prepare images, prior studies, and paperwork, including patient histories and the location of previous films.
  • Submit completed studies to radiologists for interpretation; fax release forms to facilities for previous mammograms, follow up to ensure films are received promptly, digitize images, and ensure images are available to radiologists in Dx Secure View.
  • Maintain appropriate records and supplies and assist in meeting accreditation requirements.
  • Participate in continuing education related to mammography, obtain and maintain required licensure, and maintain skills in caring for adult and geriatric patients through in-service and continuing education.
  • Perform evaluative equipment tests and participate in the Quality Assurance program.
  • Qualify patients for funding programs, maintain records of results, and track grant funds.
  • Track patient results and notify appropriate parties to ensure follow-up; follow up on abnormal mammograms, including calling patients to schedule return appointments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in mammography.

About the Company

UC Health

Academic medical center delivering patient care

UC Health combines top clinicians and researchers to deliver patient care in Cincinnati and surrounding areas. It operates through the UC Medical Center and West Chester Hospital, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties. Care is delivered through a collaboration of clinical treatment, teaching, and ongoing research, with access to research-driven, discovery-based approaches and advanced facilities. The organization distinguishes itself by leveraging the academic strength of the University of Cincinnati to integrate clinical care with research and education, supported by a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The goal is to provide the highest quality, compassionate healthcare through leading-edge clinical services, teaching, innovation, and research across medical specialties.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$431.3M
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Founded
2012

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