Mammography Technologist

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The Mammography Technologist performs screening and diagnostic mammography examinations in accordance with ACR, MQSA, FDA, and New Jersey State requirements while assisting with breast imaging procedures, quality assurance activities, and patient education.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography examinations.
• Assist with stereotactic breast biopsy, breast localization, and breast ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Prepare and position patients for mammography procedures.
• Complete patient documentation and imaging requisitions.
• Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures for mammography equipment.
• Educate patients before and after breast imaging procedures.
• Maintain compliance with ACR, MQSA, FDA, and New Jersey State regulations.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.

Licenses & Certifications:

• ARRT in Mammography.
• New Jersey State Diagnostic Radiography License.
• BLS Certification.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of Mammography experience required.
• Minimum 3 years of screening and diagnostic mammography experience.
• Experience with stereotactic breast biopsy required.
• Bone Density experience is a plus.

Required Skills:

• Screening and diagnostic mammography.
• Stereotactic breast biopsy.
• Breast localization procedures.
• Breast ultrasound assistance.
• Interpersonal patient care skills.
• Epic EMR preferred.

Languages:

• English (Read, Write, Speak).