Diagnostic Mammography Technologist - Breast Health

Indian Health Service; Chinle (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service in Chinle, AZ, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in diagnostic mammography. The incumbent provides certified mammography technology and acts as a case manager for abnormal breast health cases, working within the Radiology Department of Chinle Service Unit.

Role requires adherence to MQSA, FDA standards, and IHS policies, with duties including patient comfort, privacy, and safety while supporting radiologists and breast health education.

Qualifications

• Certified radiologic technologist with radiography credentials.
• Experience with digital mammography and MQSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs the full range of screening and diagnostic mammograms, including specialized and follow-up studies.
• Positions patients to obtain high-quality images and adapts methods for implants or limited mobility.
• Performs mammography QC tests and ensures compliance with MQSA, ACR, and IHS policies.
• Explain procedures, educate patients on breast health, and coordinate with radiologists to ensure appropriate imaging.

Skills

Mammography

Patient education

Radiology equipment operation

MQSA compliance

Tools

Quality control testing

Job description

Indian Health Service in Chinle, AZ, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in diagnostic mammography. The incumbent provides certified mammography technology and acts as a case manager for abnormal breast health cases, working within the Radiology Department of Chinle Service Unit.

Role requires adherence to MQSA, FDA standards, and IHS policies, with duties including patient comfort, privacy, and safety while supporting radiologists and breast health education.