Mammography Technologist - Procedures Oakbrook Full time Days
Core
Performs screening and diagnostic breast health procedures including mammography, DEXA scans, stereotactic biopsies, and needle localizations to ensure patient safety and diagnostic image quality.
Role type
Clinical mammography technologist
Builds
Diagnostic breast imaging studies and bone density scans
Domain
Healthcare / Diagnostic Radiology
Required skills
Mammography, DEXA scanning, Stereotactic biopsy assistance, Needle localization, Contrast administration, Radiation safety, Infection prevention, Patient positioning, Equipment operation, Medical documentation
Preferred skills
Mammography experience, Bachelor's degree, Additional languages
Technologies
Mammography equipment, DEXA scanners, Stereotactic biopsy systems, Imaging archive systems
Responsibilities
Perform breast screening exams, diagnostic mammograms, and bone density scans; Conduct stereotactic biopsies and assist with localizations; Operate imaging equipment and maintain room readiness; Administer contrast and monitor patients; Ensure radiation and infection safety; Coordinate exam flow and prioritize time-sensitive studies; Maintain accurate medical records and image archives; Educate patients on procedures and risks.