Mammographer - Mammography

Performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

• Responsible for own practice within legal, ethical, and professional boundaries.
  • Maintains current license in compliance with all laws and regulations governing healthcare organizations.
  • Maintains expertise in the area.
  • Successful completion of probation and annual skills/competency requirements.
  • Serves as a role model by demonstrating positive team based behaviors.
  • Shows commitment to personal professional growth through the pursuit of advanced knowledge and skills.
  • Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Provides direct patient care and evaluates outcome.
  • Prepares and positions patient to best demonstrate area of interest, respecting the patient's ability and comfort.
  • Properly determines exposure techniques and factors.
  • Maximizes productivity and efficiency with national benchmarks.
  • Immobilize patients as required for appropriate examination, explaining the need for breast compression during mammography.
  • Performs radiography of pathologic breast specimens.
  • Corroborates patient's clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
  • Ensures all requested examinations are completed prior to releasing patient.
• Maintains quality control and quality assurance in the assigned division.
  • Evaluates mammograms or other breast images for technical quality, assuring proper identification required documentation is recorded.
  • Performs daily required quality control activities and reports equipment malfunctions, as required.
  • Corroborates patient's clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available by a licensed practitioner.
  • Applies principals of radiation protection, when appropriate to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
  • Participates in quality assessment and improvement plan. May be responsible for specific quality control duties in assigned areas.
• Communicates patient/family health care needs to the appropriate health care provider.
  • Provides patient education, including breast self-examination techniques.
  • Provides appropriate follow-up on mammography procedures as required by ACR and FDA guidelines.
  • Communicates variances and/or significant events to appropriate caregiver in a timely manner.
  • Communicates with members of other disciplines to assure efficient quality patient care.

Education:

• Vocational/Technical Diploma
• Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited radiographic program

Experience:

• 1
• 1
• As registered Mammography Technologist

• Job Identification 27262
• Job Category Technical (Clinical)
• Posting Date 01/12/2026, 07:30 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations Diagnostic Imaging 4320 A 15th Street