Mercy Health
Mammography Technologist - West Hospital
Mercy Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Job Summary
The Registered Mammography Technologist produces high quality breast imaging procedures as established by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), American College of Radiology (ACR), and Mammography Quality Standards Act and Program (MQSA) guidelines. Essential Functions
Performs all breast imaging and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans for the supervising physician to interpret. Collects patient’s clinical history, provides patient education and discharge instructions. Assists the radiologist in invasive breast procedures, maintaining aseptic technique. Operates mammography equipment to produce quality diagnostic images. Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others. Education
Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred) Licensure/Certification
Certification and Registration in Mammography, ARRT (preferred upon hire, or required within six months of hire) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care) Experience
1 year of experience as a registered mammography technologist (preferred) EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred) What We Offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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The Registered Mammography Technologist produces high quality breast imaging procedures as established by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), American College of Radiology (ACR), and Mammography Quality Standards Act and Program (MQSA) guidelines. Essential Functions
Performs all breast imaging and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans for the supervising physician to interpret. Collects patient’s clinical history, provides patient education and discharge instructions. Assists the radiologist in invasive breast procedures, maintaining aseptic technique. Operates mammography equipment to produce quality diagnostic images. Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others. Education
Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred) Licensure/Certification
Certification and Registration in Mammography, ARRT (preferred upon hire, or required within six months of hire) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care) Experience
1 year of experience as a registered mammography technologist (preferred) EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred) What We Offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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