Mammography Technologist

MEP Health; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health in Elkton, MD seeks a dedicated mammography technologist to perform screening and diagnostic digital mammography on-site. The role emphasizes precise patient positioning, high-quality imaging, and strict radiation safety practices in line with MQSA guidelines.

The successful candidate will work closely with radiologists and the care team to ensure timely, accurate imaging interpretation, utilizing PACS and advanced imaging technology.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mammography procedures, patient positioning, and image optimization.
• Commitment to radiation safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work with radiologists and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Proficiency with PACS and digital imaging systems.
• Excellent communication and empathy to support patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital mammography examinations for screening and diagnostic purposes.
• Accurately position patients and ensure optimal image quality.
• Follow radiation safety practices and meet MQSA guidelines.
• Support a compassionate, patient-centered experience throughout the exam process.
• Collaborate with radiologists and the care team to support timely, accurate imaging interpretation.
• Use advanced imaging technology and PACS to manage and store imaging studies.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.

Skills

Mammo procedures & image optimization

Radiation safety & compliance

Team collaboration with radiologists

PACS & digital imaging proficiency

Empathy & patient communication

Tools

PACS

Job description

to provide high-quality screening and diagnostic breast imaging in an on-site Healthcare & Medical Services setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform digital mammography examinations for screening and diagnostic purposes.
• Accurately position patients and ensure optimal image quality.
• Follow radiation safety practices and meet MQSA guidelines.
• Support a compassionate, patient-centered experience throughout the exam process.
• Collaborate with radiologists and the care team to support timely, accurate imaging interpretation.
• Use advanced imaging technology and PACS to manage and store imaging studies.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of mammography procedures, patient positioning, and image optimization.
• Commitment to radiation safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work effectively with radiologists and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Proficiency with PACS and digital imaging systems.
• Excellent communication and empathy to support patients.