Mammography Technologist PRN

Role Overview

The Mammography Technologist performs screening and diagnostic breast and bone density exams, providing data for physicians under the supervision of a Radiologist or Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts Breast and Bone Density Imaging following department protocols, ensuring adherence to ALARA principles to minimize exposure.
• Evaluates image quality, performs data post-processing, and ensures accurate patient identification.
• Provides compassionate patient care, addressing patient needs and promoting patient-family centered care.
• Maintains patient safety, responds to emergencies appropriately, and follows aseptic techniques and hygiene policies.
• Assists radiologists with procedures and complies with organizational policies and standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Certification in ARRT-Mammography, ARRT-Radiography, and BLS required upon hire.
• Minimum two years of diagnostic radiography/X-ray experience; one year in breast imaging preferred.
• Strong communication skills, ability to operate radiographic equipment, and excellent patient service skills.
• Knowledge of mammography positioning is preferred.