Mammographer

HiredFirst; Clearlake (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Certified Mammography Technologist for a 13-week contract in Clearlake, CA. Responsibilities include performing mammography screenings, operating and maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists. The ideal candidate should adhere to safety and quality standards while educating patients on screening procedures. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and ongoing professional development in mammography techniques.

Qualifications

• Certified mammography technologist with ARRT or equivalent credential.
• Proficient in operation and maintenance of mammography equipment.
• Strong collaboration skills with radiologists.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography screenings adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Operate and maintain mamography equipment.
• Educate patients about screening benefits.

Skills

Mammography equipment operation

Patient education

Collaboration with radiologists

Quality assurance participation

Education

Certifications in mammography (ARRT or equivalent)

Job description

13 week contract, 4/10 hour shifts, DAYS

Full-time, Contract

In-Office | Clearlake, CA, United States

Responsibilities

Perform mammography screenings adhering to safety and quality standards.

Operate and maintain/calibrate mammography equipment and accessories.

Maintain meticulous patient records and imaging documentation for review.

Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and privacy regulations (HIPAA/GDPR as applicable).

Prepare patient imaging orders, explain procedures, and ensure comfort.

Collaborate with radiologists to review images and determine next steps.

Meet or exceed performance targets and contribute to territory/pipeline metrics.

Participate in regular quality assurance reviews and participate in audits.

Pursue ongoing professional development and stay updated on latest mammography techniques.

Educate patients about screening benefits, preparation, and follow-up processes.

Assist in scheduling, workflow optimization, and ensuring high on‑site visibility of tasks.

Support a growth‑oriented environment by sharing feedback and seeking mentorship.

Experience/Qualifications

Certified mammography technologist with ARRT or equivalent credential.

Adhere to HIPAA/GDPR, infection control, and safety protocols.

Proficient operation, calibration, and maintenance of mammography equipment.

Maintain meticulous patient records and imaging documentation.

Meet or exceed performance targets; possess territory/pipeline mindset.

Ability to prepare imaging orders, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort.

Strong collaboration with radiologists to review images and determine next steps.

Participate in QA reviews, audits, and continuous quality improvement.

Pursue ongoing professional development; stay updated on mammography techniques.

Ability to handle high patient throughput while maintaining image quality.

Educate patients on screening benefits, preparation, and follow‑up steps.

Support scheduling, workflow optimization, and maintain high on‑site task visibility.