Mammography Technologist
Core
Produces quality mammography images for interpretation in an outpatient imaging department, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Mammography Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic and screening mammograms, needle localizations, and stereotactic biopsies
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Required skills
Mammography procedures, Radiation safety, PACS/RIS/EMR systems, QA/QC protocols, Infection control, Patient education, Regulatory compliance (ACR/MQSA/OSHA/HIPAA)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
PACS, RIS, Electronic Medical Record Systems
Responsibilities
Operate medical imaging equipment safely, conduct routine quality control checks, document patient history and demographics, communicate with attending radiologists, adhere to ALARA principles, prioritize work assignments based on business needs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC