Mammography Technologist

RadNet • Westminster, MD

26d

About The Position

As a Mammography Technologist, you will operate mammographic and related equipment according to company policies and protocols, producing high-quality diagnostic images while delivering excellent patient care. You will guide patients through examinations, answer questions, monitor their well-being, and respond appropriately to discomfort or medical concerns. The role also involves responding to physician needs and questions, safeguarding patient information and property, and maintaining professional, respectful relationships with patients, families, the public, and coworkers.

Requirements

• ARRT(R)(M) certification.
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
• BLS certification.
• Genuine passion for patient care, sound judgment, and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills, with respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize work using a structured approach, and solve complex problems.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic and other equipment in accordance with established company policies and protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Adjust equipment settings and factors—including compression, exposure modes, filters, KvP, mAs, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, and photocell selection—to produce high-quality images.
• Monitor patients’ well-being during exams, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
• Guide patients through examinations by explaining steps and answering questions and concerns about procedures and processes.
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
• Safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or in patient portals.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respond to the needs of others.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at any of the company’s imaging centers for the employee and immediate family.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed