Co-Lead QC/QA Mammography Technologist

Skillcloud HCM; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Retirement with employer contribution

Medical

Dental

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Coastal Women's Healthcare in Scarborough, Maine seeks a Co-Lead QC/QA Mammography Technologist to oversee screening and diagnostic breast exams using advanced imaging. You will manage QC/QA duties and accreditation-related tasks in a patient‑centered environment.

The role requires ARRT certification, MQSA training, tomosynthesis experience, and state licensure, with EMR familiarity (Sectra, Epic, PenRad). Competitive benefits and hourly pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited course in radiologic technology or associate degree in radiologic technology.
• MQSA mandatory: minimum 28 classroom hours for initial mammographer training, including 8 hours in breast tomosynthesis.
• Tomographic 3D training required.
• ARRT certification.
• Current state mammography/radiography license.
• Experience with EMR and imaging systems (Sectra, Epic, PenRad preferred).
• Skilled in positioning, including patients with implants and disabilities.
• Knowledge of Federal and State accreditation processes.
• Ability to communicate clearly and to calm nervous patients.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all quality control operations and documentation for Federal and State accreditation.
• Ensure quality assurance for the mammography department and records.
• Collaborate with Lead Interpreting Physician on accreditation processes.
• Coordinate with manufacturers and application specialists for machine maintenance.
• Adjust equipment and patient positioning; manage radiation protection and exposure settings.
• Examine images for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability.
• Update information in order placement system, PACS, and EMR.
• Assist in coding and billing of mammogram procedures.
• Weekly/monthly QC testing to ensure safe operations.

Skills

QC/QA Mammography

MQSA training

Tomosynthesis training

ARRT Certification

State license

EMR systems

Imaging positioning

Patient communication

Accreditation knowledge

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

MQSA mammography training (28 hours)

Tools

Sectra

Epic

PenRad

Job description

Coastal Women's Healthcare / Co-Lead QC/QA Mammography Technologist

Scarborough, Maine

Coastal Women's Healthcare is seeking a Co-Lead Quality Control/Quality Assurance Mammography Technologist based in their Scarborough, ME office. Coastal Women's Healthcare is Maine's premier independent women's health clinic dedicated to providing exceptional OB/GYN care in a supportive, respectful environment.

Job Summary:

The Co-Lead Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Mammography Technologist is responsible for screening and diagnostic exams of the breast using advanced imaging technology while ensuring patient comfort and safety. They are responsible for all Quality Control/Quality Assurance aspects as it relates to the mammography department and facility accreditation on Federal and State levels.

What We Offer:

• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Retirement with employer contribution
• Medical
• Dental
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pay in the range of $50 - $55 an hour

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited course in radiologic technology or associate degree in radiologic technology.
• Must have a minimum of 28 classroom hours for initial mammographer training as designated by the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Must include 8 credit hours in breast tomosynthesis.
• Completion of tomographic 3D training is required.
• Current certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Current state license as a mammography technologist/radiography technologist.
• Experience with EMR and imaging systems (Sectra, Epic, PenRad applications highly preferred)
• Skill in basic and advanced positioning, including working with patients with implants and disabilities.
• Knowledge of Federal and State accreditation processes.
• Ability to demonstrate genuine interest in collaborating with people and to communicate clearly. Ability to calm patients who may be nervous about the procedure.

Responsibilities and Scope:

• Maintains all quality control operations and required documentation as it pertains to Federal and State accreditation.
• Ensures all quality assurance as it pertains to the mammography department and record keeping.
• Works closely with the Lead Interpreting Physician during all accreditation processes to include updating records, policies, and procedures.
• Works closely with manufacturers and application specialists for all machine maintenance and technical needs.
• Adjusts equipment, positions patients, and provides adequate radiation protection. Selects length and intensity for radiation exposure on an individual basis.
• Examine images for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability.
• Reviews and updates information in computer programs - order placement system, PACS image storage system, and the EMR.
• Assists in coding and billing of mammogram procedures.
• Weekly/monthly QC testing of equipment to ensure the unit is operating in clinically safe and effective manner preferred.

Coastal Women's Healthcare is located in Scarborough, Maine and services clients from surrounding cities and beyond. Coastal Women's Healthcare is dedicated to improving the health of women in Maine by providing comprehensive services through every stage of life.

Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.