Mammography Technologist

Software Placement Group; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a contract, on-site position in South Elgin, IL to support an outpatient imaging center with high-quality breast imaging.

You will perform screening and diagnostic mammography, ensure patient comfort, and collaborate with radiologists and the imaging team while maintaining MQSA/ACR/ARRT standards.

Qualifications

• ARRT (M) certification and ARRT registration are required.
• Illinois license/authorization as required; current BLS/CPR.
• Must meet MQSA, ACR, and ARRT mammography requirements; strong image quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography examinations.
• Provide accurate patient positioning and high-quality images.
• Follow radiation-safety and quality-control procedures.
• Maintain documentation per facility, MQSA, ACR, and ARRT standards.
• Provide a comfortable and professional patient experience.
• Collaborate with radiologists and outpatient imaging team.

Skills

Mammography positioning

Image-quality standards

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

ARRT certification (M)

ARRT registration

Illinois license/authorization

BLS/CPR

MQSA/ACR/ARRT mammography requirements

Job description

Location: South Elgin, IL | Schedule: Contract, on-site

Overview

A national medical imaging staffing organization is conducting a confidential search for a Mammography Technologist to join a welcoming outpatient imaging center in South Elgin, IL on a contract basis. This role suits a technologist who thrives in a fun, professional outpatient setting and takes pride in delivering excellent patient care and high-quality breast imaging.

What you'll do

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography examinations
• Provide accurate patient positioning and high-quality images
• Follow established radiation-safety and quality-control procedures
• Maintain documentation according to facility, ACR, MQSA, and ARRT standards
• Provide a comfortable and professional experience for patients
• Work collaboratively with radiologists and the outpatient imaging team

Required qualifications

• ARRT (M) certification required
• Current ARRT registration
• Illinois license/authorization as required
• Current BLS/CPR
• Must meet all applicable MQSA, ACR, and ARRT mammography requirements
• Mammography positioning and image-quality experience
• Strong communication and patient-care skills

Preferred qualifications

• Screening and diagnostic mammography experience preferred

Why this role

This contract assignment offers a friendly outpatient environment, a professional imaging team, a patient-focused atmosphere, and the flexibility of contract work in the western suburban South Elgin, IL area.