Mammography Technologist- Weekdays

Bright Light Medical Imaging•Bedford Park, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals don’t just work—they belong. We foster a supportive, team-driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting-edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here aren’t just colleagues; they’re part of something bigger—a community that truly cares. If you’re looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Mammography Technologist , Full-time Location: Onsite Bedford Park Days/Hours: Monday- Friday, hours vary between 7:00 am - 6:00 pm WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE: Document the medical history of the patient prior to any examination Maintains cleanliness of room, sterilize mammographic equipment and keep adequate stock of supplies on hand Carefully position patient in order to obtain correct imaging, ensuring patient is comfortable and safe throughout procedure Explain imaging procedure using tact, courtesy and poise to reduce anxiety to obtain patient cooperation, address any patient questions and concerns Maintains quality of mammographic equipment by following company standards and procedures, and promotes continuous quality improvement Follow company procedural protocol and standards maintaining production and quality mammograms Evaluate and interpret captured images effectively Accurately document mammogram data into patient's chart According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist, perform all job related functions as a Mammography Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate related information to appropriate physician Provide education, training and direction to new technologists Perform all other duties as assigned Frequent lifting/movement of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
AART Radiography certification and current ARRT registration
ARRT Mammography certification and current ARRT registration preferred
40 hours advanced training in a MQSA approved program and 25 supervised exams in mammography
Maintain required mammography continuing education as mandated by the Mammography Quality Standards Act
Previous experience desired in a diagnostic radiology/imaging setting
IEMA Licensure
CPR-BLS Certification
Quick, accurate decision making
Comfortable working in fast-paced environment with ability to perform effectively under stressful situations
Exceptional attention to detail, highly motivated and organized
Technical, skilled expertise and extensive knowledge in mammographic technology
Effective, composed communication for positive and effective patient interaction
Interpersonal skills, amiable demeanor with passion and sensitivity towards patient care

Nice To Haves

ARRT Mammography certification and current ARRT registration preferred
Previous experience desired in a diagnostic radiology/imaging setting

Responsibilities

Document the medical history of the patient prior to any examination
Maintains cleanliness of room, sterilize mammographic equipment and keep adequate stock of supplies on hand
Carefully position patient in order to obtain correct imaging, ensuring patient is comfortable and safe throughout procedure
Explain imaging procedure using tact, courtesy and poise to reduce anxiety to obtain patient cooperation, address any patient questions and concerns
Maintains quality of mammographic equipment by following company standards and procedures, and promotes continuous quality improvement
Follow company procedural protocol and standards maintaining production and quality mammograms
Evaluate and interpret captured images effectively
Accurately document mammogram data into patient's chart
According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist, perform all job related functions as a Mammography Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate related information to appropriate physician
Provide education, training and direction to new technologists
Perform all other duties as assigned
Frequent lifting/movement of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance
Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions