Certified Mammography Technologist — Breast Imaging Specialist

Mclaren-Health-Care; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care, based in Michigan, is seeking a Radiology Technologist specializing in mammography to perform high-quality screening and diagnostic imaging under established policies. The role requires operating and maintaining mammography equipment, ensuring patient safety, and documenting procedures.

The candidate must have ARRT radiology certification, ARRT mammography certification, AMA-approved radiology education, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology.
• Certified in general radiologic technology by ARRT.
• Certified in Mammography by ARRT.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Specializes in production of screening and diagnostic mammograms.
• Obtains patient history, explains procedures, and addresses patient concerns to ensure comfort.
• Operates and maintains mammography equipment to ensure proper function.
• Positions patients and adjusts exposure factors per protocols to capture requested images.
• Performs quality assurance and adheres to radiation safety practices to minimize exposure.
• Keeps documentation, logs and records in paper and electronic formats.
• Maintains supplies and performs routine maintenance checks on imaging equipment.
• May assist other Radiology areas as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology

ARRT General Radiologic Technology Certification

Mammography Certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

McLaren Health Care, based in Michigan, is seeking a Radiology Technologist specializing in mammography to perform high-quality screening and diagnostic imaging under established policies. The role requires operating and maintaining mammography equipment, ensuring patient safety, and documenting procedures.

The candidate must have ARRT radiology certification, ARRT mammography certification, AMA-approved radiology education, and current BLS.