Mammography Technologist PRN

About the role

The Mammography Technologist performs screening and diagnostic breast and bone density exams, providing crucial data for physicians. They work under the supervision of a Radiologist or Manager, demonstrating expertise in breast and bone imaging while adhering to safety protocols and ALARA principles to minimize exposure. The role involves evaluating image quality, performing post-processing, and ensuring proper patient identification. They prioritize patient safety, deliver compassionate care, and assist radiologists with procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• ARRT-M and ARRT-R certifications
• BLS certification
• Minimum of two years in Diagnostic Radiography/X-Ray or one year in Breast imaging
• Skills in operating radiographic equipment, patient communication, and knowledge of mammography techniques preferred

Responsibilities

• Adhere to policies and maintain aseptic techniques
• Provide excellent patient care