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Mammography Technologist

SimonMed Imaging•Mesa, AZ

About The Position

The Mammography Technologist performs screening and diagnostic mammograms, including tomosynthesis, to produce high-quality diagnostic images while providing compassionate, respectful patient care. The role requires accurate positioning, appropriate compression, selection of exposure parameters, and application of ALARA principles in compliance with ACR, MQSA, HIPAA, and facility protocols. The technologist uses digital mammography equipment, RIS, and PACS; maintains accurate documentation, image labeling, quality assurance, equipment, and accreditation records; and keeps required certifications, training documentation, and continuing education current. Responsibilities also include verifying patient identity, reviewing medical history, explaining procedures, and helping patients feel comfortable during sensitive or painful exams. This role manages an outpatient imaging workflow, prepares rooms, adapts to schedule changes, and works independently in a busy environment. The technologist may mentor students by providing hands-on guidance and modeling professional and technically precise practice.

Requirements

  • ARRT certification in Radiography (R).
  • ARRT advanced certification in Mammography (M).
  • Current state radiologic technologist license where applicable.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Maintain MQSA compliance, including 15 breast CEUs every three years.
  • Complete initial mammography training documentation, including 25 signed-off exams.
  • Current tomosynthesis and digital training documentation.
  • Proficiency with digital and tomosynthesis equipment, RIS, and PACS.
  • Strong patient communication skills, particularly in sensitive situations.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently.
  • Willingness to mentor students and contribute to a positive clinical culture.

Nice To Haves

  • At least one year of mammography experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform screening and diagnostic mammography, including tomosynthesis, in compliance with ACR, MQSA, and facility protocols.
  • Position patients accurately, apply appropriate compression, select exposure parameters, and use ALARA principles.
  • Verify patient identity, review medical history, explain procedures, and provide considerate care to patients, including those who are anxious or in pain.
  • Use digital mammography equipment, RIS, and PACS systems.
  • Document exams thoroughly and ensure precise image labeling.
  • Perform routine quality assurance and maintain compliance and accreditation standards.
  • Keep rooms ready, maintain equipment, and manage workflow as schedules change.
  • Maintain required certifications, licenses, training records, and MQSA continuing education.
  • Mentor students and contribute to a positive clinical culture.

Benefits

  • Free whole-body scans for each team member.
  • Competitive wages.
  • No nights, on-call shifts, or weekends.
  • Cross-training opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) eligibility.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Paid holidays.
  • PTO.
  • Sick time.
  • Predictable outpatient schedule with holidays off.
  • Internal mobility and career advancement opportunities.

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