Mammography Technologist (PRN)

Role Overview: A Mammography Technologist provides high-quality imaging services, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and support. They perform mammography exams following physician orders, review image quality, and operate equipment safely while maintaining infection control standards. They contribute to quality assurance through routine QC tests, accurate documentation, and image management in PACS/RIS systems. The role involves patient education, safeguarding privacy, and assisting in emergency situations, all within a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Include Performing mammography procedures according to protocols and verifying patient identity.Gathering patient history, explaining procedures, and ensuring comfort and dignity.Reviewing images for quality and completeness, and maintaining first-time acceptance standards.Operating equipment safely, optimizing techniques, and adhering to infection control guidelines.Completing QC tests, accurate labeling, and documentation of images and procedures.Maintaining a clean, stocked environment and supporting patient instructions.Collaborating with team members, supporting training, and ensuring effective communication. Qualifications And Skills High school diploma or equivalent, with completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.At least 1 year of radiologic technologist experience, including mammography in a hospital setting.Certifications in ARRT-R, ARRT-M, and BLS (American Heart Association).Strong knowledge of anatomy, pathology, positioning, radiation safety, and mammography protocols.Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team.