Compassionate Mammography Technician & Imaging Specialist

Montclair Breast Center; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Montclair Breast Center is seeking a Mammogram Technician to perform mammographic imaging, ensure image quality, and prepare studies for radiologist interpretation. The role includes patient interaction and adherence to radiation safety standards in a medical office setting.

Responsibilities include positioning, image acquisition, maintaining equipment, and documenting procedures while delivering compassionate patient care and accurate records.

Qualifications

• Current State License and ARRT registry
• Specialized training in mammography (continuing education/certificates)
• Continuing education— an average of 5 ECEs/year specific to mammography
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Formal Radiologic technology training from an AMA-approved program
• Mammographic Radiologic Technology certification

Responsibilities

• Greets patients by confirming identity and imaging requests.
• Explains procedures and reduces patient anxieties.
• Positions patient and operates mammography equipment to obtain images.
• Maintains radiation safety to protect patients and staff.
• Develops mammograms and forwards studies to radiologist for interpretation.
• Performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Keeps supplies stocked and documents patient records.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Effective communication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Radiologic equipment operation

Education

Radiologic technology training

Mammography certification

State license

ARRT registry

Mammography continuing education

Tools

Mammography equipment

Computer proficiency

Job description

Montclair Breast Center is seeking a Mammogram Technician to perform mammographic imaging, ensure image quality, and prepare studies for radiologist interpretation. The role includes patient interaction and adherence to radiation safety standards in a medical office setting.

Responsibilities include positioning, image acquisition, maintaining equipment, and documenting procedures while delivering compassionate patient care and accurate records.