Mammography Technologist

McLaren Health Care; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Petoskey, MI, seeks a Mammography Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment for mammograms, develop film, and complete documentation under supervision.

You will assist in breast biopsy procedures, position patients for diagnostic images, ensure safety and cleanliness, and handle data entry for dictation and billing. ARRT RT(M) or MQSA certification required. Schedule: Full-time, typical hours 7:00am–4:30pm.

Qualifications

• MQSA-compliant certification required.
• Experience operating mammography equipment preferred.
• Ability to document and bill procedures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to perform mammograms and develops films.
• Assists in breast biopsy procedures including needle localizations and stereotactic biopsies.
• Instructs and positions patients to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs.
• Ensures safety, cleanliness, and proper inventory in the work area.
• Manages data entry to prepare for dictation and billing.

Education

ARRT RT(M) or MQSA certification

Job description

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, operates x-ray equipment to perform mammograms; develops film and completes paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Assists in breast biopsy procedures to include needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and ductograms.
• Instructs and positions patients to obtain acceptable radiographs of diagnostic quality.
• Ensures work area meets appropriate standards of safety, equipment supply and cleanliness levels.
• Manually enters data ensuring proper preparation for dictation and billing.
• ARRT, RT(M), or equivalent formal training as accepted under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26004814
• Daily Work Times: 7:00am-4:30pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No