Mammography Technologist

Vetted Solutions; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Texas seeks a Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality breast imaging per regulatory standards, including screening, diagnostic exams, and assisting with breast procedures.

You will monitor QA/QC, educate patients, supervise radiology students, and participate in quality initiatives while staying current with industry guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiology and/or Mammography program.
• ARRT registration in Radiography; Advanced Mammography certification preferred.
• Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist licensure and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine to complex mammograms, including screening, diagnostic, and assisting with breast procedures.
• Maintains and monitors equipment quality control per MQSA and state requirements, ensuring proper documentation.
• Communicates effectively with patients, providing comfort and education about procedures.
• Assists physicians with specialized procedures such as biopsies and galactograms, handling medications and specimens.
• Supervises and trains radiology students, fostering a positive and educational environment.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation standards, staying updated on industry trends.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and continuing education to enhance skills and service quality.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Positioning expertise

Team player

Education

Accredited Radiology/Mammography program

Job description

Role:

Mammography Technologist responsible for performing high-quality breast imaging in accordance with regulatory standards.

• Performs routine to complex mammograms, including screening, diagnostic, and assisting with breast procedures.
• Maintains and monitors equipment quality control per MQSA and state requirements, ensuring proper documentation.
• Communicates effectively with patients, providing comfort and education about procedures.
• Assists physicians with specialized procedures such as biopsies and galactograms, handling medications and specimens.
• Supervises and trains radiology students, fostering a positive and educational environment.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation standards, staying updated on industry trends.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and continuing education to enhance skills and service quality.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduation from an accredited Radiology and/or Mammography program.
• Registration with ARRT in Radiography; ARRT Advanced Certification in Mammography preferred.
• Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist licensure and current CPR certification.
• Strong time management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Advanced computer skills and routine to complex positioning abilities.
• Patient-centered approach and ability to work effectively in a team environment.