Mammography Technologist

RadNet; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages

Health Savings Accounts with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free services for immediate family at imaging centers

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a Mammography Technologist in Bowie, Maryland. This role involves operating mammographic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring excellent patient care. The ideal candidate will have ARRT(R)(M) certification and a State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology. Responsibilities include monitoring patient well-being, guiding patients through procedures, and adhering to company protocols. The position offers a salary range of $36,000 – $50,000 along with comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• ARRT(R)(M) certification required.
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology must be obtained.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• Preferred at least one year of diagnostic imaging experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging tasks adhering to company protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images promptly.
• Monitor patient well-being during exams.
• Guide patients through procedures and address their concerns.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

ARRT(R)(M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Diagnostic imaging experience

Job description

Job Title

Mammography Technologist

You Will

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
• Monitor patients’ well‑being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
• Guide patients through this sometimes‑difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
• Demonstrate competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard any on‑site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrate respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Respond to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrate respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrate ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrate ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are

• Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• Able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems.

Required Qualifications

• ARRT(R)(M) certification
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
• Must have BLS certification
• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) Employer Match.
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Salary Range

$36,000 – $50,000