Mammography Imaging Specialist

Advocate Health; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist to operate mammographic equipment, optimize image quality with the lowest possible dose, and ensure patient safety in a clinical setting. The role involves positioning, protecting patients from radiation, and documenting imaging procedures.

The candidate should have ARRT certification or registry eligibility, and prior mammography experience is preferred. Flexible scheduling and collaboration with radiologists are expected.

Qualifications

• Completion of ARRT approved Radiologic Technology Program.
• ARRT registration or registry eligible.
• Experience with mammography preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate all mammographic equipment and optimize image quality while minimizing dose.
• Position and transfer patients, ensuring radiation safety and protection protocols.
• Maintain equipment, perform daily checks, and report malfunctions to the coordinator.
• Bill each patient exam and record data in department software.
• Support department operations and patient care during radiographic studies.

Skills

Mammography

Radiologic Procedures

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

CPR

Education

ARRT Registered

ARRT approved Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

Mammography Equipment

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist to operate mammographic equipment, optimize image quality with the lowest possible dose, and ensure patient safety in a clinical setting. The role involves positioning, protecting patients from radiation, and documenting imaging procedures.

The candidate should have ARRT certification or registry eligibility, and prior mammography experience is preferred. Flexible scheduling and collaboration with radiologists are expected.