Mammography Technologist Jobs

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance its mission. As a not-for-profit, it supports patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. This role is for a Mammographer in Boston, offering opportunities to gain experience with highly experienced technologists, specialized training in MRI Biopsy, Ultrasound Biopsy, Needle Localization, and Stereotactic Biopsy. There are opportunities for advancement into the Specialty Mammographer role and work with cutting-edge technology, including a new CEM program that involves learning IV placement. Flexible shift options are available, including full or part-time. Under the general direction of the Manager, the incumbent completes requirements to obtain Mammography licensure under supervision to gain competence in the operation of mammographic equipment and patient care and positioning. After licensure, the technologist independently performs screening mammography, ensuring image quality per MQSA/State regulations and departmental guidelines. The role involves working with designated training Mammographer(s) while working toward licensure, and then as an individual contributor and part of a multi-disciplinary team once licensure is obtained. Additional duties may be assigned, and the technologist may be asked to cover at alternate MGB sites with adequate training to ensure seamless patient care. The role involves training to complete initial qualifications and competence in performing mammography per MQSA/State regulations and ARRT requirements for Mammography under supervision to obtain active licensure. Key responsibilities include confirming the correct patient and exam, performing patient confirmation and interviews, reviewing patient history and medical records, modifying and documenting as needed for accurate imaging, and explaining the exam to the patient while considering their individual needs. The technologist will adjust equipment to correct settings for all exams, set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients, perform screening mammography exams according to department protocol and/or Radiologist request, and ensure exams are labeled correctly before transmission to PACS and that images successfully arrive in PACS. Adherence to all departmental and hospital policies is required.