Mammography Technologist - As Needed

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Meritus Health, we recognize that early detection saves lives—and compassionate care makes all the difference. As a Mammography Technologist, you’ll perform diagnostic mammography procedures using advanced imaging technologies, including digital mammography and tomosynthesis. You’ll be a vital part of our breast health team, ensuring patients feel informed, supported, and safe throughout their imaging experience. This role combines technical expertise with interpersonal sensitivity, helping patients navigate a potentially stressful moment with confidence and dignity. You’ll contribute to quality assurance, maintain equipment and exam rooms, and serve as a resource to fellow technologists—all while upholding Meritus Health’s mission to improve the health of our community.

Requirements

• Completion of an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required
• Minimum of 18 months experience as a Radiologic Technologist required
• ARRT certification in Radiography and Mammography required
• State of Maryland licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required
• Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy
• Proficiency in mammographic imaging techniques and equipment operation
• Understanding of breast anatomy and positioning for diagnostic clarity
• Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage a complex, fast-paced clinical environment
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic mammography procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
• Operate and maintain digital mammography and tomosynthesis equipment with competence and care
• Prepare exam rooms, organize supplies, and ensure cleanliness and readiness
• Obtain and document clinical information from patients accurately and respectfully
• Prepare patients for exams, explain procedures clearly, and assist other staff members as needed
• Observe patients and equipment during procedures, reporting any unusual occurrences immediately
• Record pertinent patient information in QA logs, electronic systems, and reports
• Serve as a resource to peers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and quality improvement
• Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees