Mammography Technologist
About The Position
The Mammography Technologist performs professional radiographic procedures involving ionizing radiation to support breast imaging and medical diagnosis. Working under the direction of a Radiologist and the Lead Breast Center Nurse, the technologist exercises independent judgment at the technical level while ensuring imaging quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate produces and evaluates diagnostic images, coordinates examinations, completes associated documentation, and complies with applicable federal Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA), California state, and Joint Commission standards.
Requirements
- Education sufficient to meet applicable certification, licensure, or registration requirements.
- California Mammographic Radiologic Technology Certification upon hire.
- National Registered Technologist – Mammography upon hire.
- National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of mammography experience.
- Experience working with MQSA standards.
- Experience producing diagnostic-quality mammography images and coordinating examinations.
- Strong attention to detail, technical judgment, communication, and patient-care skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional radiographic procedures involving ionizing radiation to support breast imaging and medical diagnosis.
- Produce and evaluate diagnostic images.
- Coordinate examinations and complete associated documentation.
- Ensure imaging quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Comply with applicable federal MQSA, California state, and Joint Commission standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
