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JOB SUMMARY
The Mammography Technician is responsible for performing mammography examinations using specialized X-ray equipment. This role involves patient care, accurate positioning, image acquisition, and quality control to ensure diagnostic imaging for breast health screenings and diagnostics.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform mammography procedures according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Position patients accurately and comfortably to obtain optimal images of breast tissue.
- Operate mammography equipment safely and effectively, adhering to radiation safety standards.
- Conduct quality control checks on mammography equipment and images.
- Maintain patient records and ensure accurate documentation in the PACS system.
- Provide patient education regarding the procedure and post-procedure care.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate patient care.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Schedule / Shift
Details to be provided by the facility.

Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program.
- Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Mammography (RT(M)).
- State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, if required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Experience
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Mammography Technologist.

Certifications
- ARRT (RT(M))
- BLS

Skills
- Proficient in mammography techniques and patient positioning.
- Knowledge of radiation safety principles.
- Familiarity with mammography equipment and quality control procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.

EMR / Systems
Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) is expected.

Unit / Specialty
Mammography

Education: Certification