Mammography Technologist

Overview

• Become a vital part of a healthcare organization as a Mammography Technologist, delivering exceptional imaging services to enhance patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
• Utilize state-of-the-art mammography technology to provide high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety standards.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support preventive care and diagnostic efforts in a dynamic healthcare setting.
• Engage in continuous professional development to advance your expertise and stay updated with industry advancements.
• Contribute to patient education by explaining procedures and promoting awareness of mammography's health benefits.
• Enjoy a permanent, full-time role with opportunities for career growth and skill enhancement.
• Work in a supportive environment that values teamwork, innovation, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform mammography imaging procedures in compliance with established protocols and standards to ensure accurate diagnostic results.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort during imaging sessions, addressing concerns and providing clear instructions.
• Operate and maintain advanced imaging equipment, ensuring proper functionality and calibration for optimal performance.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and contribute to patient diagnoses.
• Adhere to regulatory and organizational guidelines for imaging practices and patient care standards.
• Document and manage patient records accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives to enhance imaging services and improve patient outcomes.
• Support educational efforts by informing patients about mammography procedures and their importance in preventive healthcare.

Job Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mammography imaging; 2 years preferred for enhanced proficiency.
• Proficiency in operating mammography equipment and producing high-quality diagnostic images.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory standards for imaging practices and patient care.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with industry advancements.
• Ability to work on-site in a healthcare setting, adhering to organizational policies and standards.
• Certification in mammography imaging is preferred and beneficial for the role.