Mammographer

Radiology candidates who accept a part-time or Full time position with University Hospitals are eligible for:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Enhanced PTO for candidates with 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Sign-on bonus ($10,000 for Full time or $5,000 for part-time).
• Tuition reimbursement after six months
• Career Ladder Progression

Position is part of our Mobile Unit. Locations covered include: UH Euclid, Madison, Ashtabula, Streetsboro, Westlake and Wellness Events

What You Will Do

• Performs mammography testing and procedures on patients.
• Performs quality mammograms following prescribed techniques, with minimal radiation exposure to patient and self.
• Knowledge of MQSA and required QC procedures.
• Knowledge in required patient outcomes tracking.
• Assists radiologists as needed.
• Adheres to hospital mammography safety standards.
• Takes responsibility for self dev elopement and supports learning environment.
• Provides age-specific care to neo-naters through geometric.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

• Completion of an accredited 2-year program in a school of Radiologic Technology (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of X-Ray unit, computers, wheel chairs, O2 tanks, immobilization devices, PACS and radiology information system.
• Ability to operate mammography equipment. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to operate mammography equipment. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of QC and MQSA standards. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Technologist Mammography (ARRT-M) (Required within 1 Year) and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)
• Registered and member in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology - RT(R) (Required) and
• Current license in the State of Ohio (Required)

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 25%