Mammography Technologist I

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc. in Allentown is seeking a part-time Mammography Technologist I. This role involves performing comprehensive breast imaging exams, including quality control and patient education.

The ideal candidate will have a specialized diploma in Radiologic Technology and less than 1 year of relevant experience. The position offers flexibility in hours and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Less than 1 year of experience in screening and diagnostic mammographic imaging.
• Ability to adapt to changes within a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform breast imaging exams, including screening and diagnostic procedures.
• Ensure compliance with patient safety standards and quality control protocols.
• Educate patients about procedures while confirming their identification and imaging requests.

Skills

Quality imaging techniques

Patient communication

Problem-solving

Flexibility in work hours

Education

Specialized Diploma in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Mammography Equipment

EMR Systems

Job description

# Mammography Technologist IPart-TimeDay ShiftDepartmentBreast Health Services - CCShift DetailsDay Shift, Part-time 930a-6p, variable hours and Saturday rotationApply NowJob IDwd-JR137641PostedJune 11, 2026# Mammography Technologist IApply NowSearch More Jobs**Join a team that delivers excellence.**Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. **Summary** Performs breast imaging exams, which may include but is not limited to screening and diagnostic mammographic breast imaging exams as assigned. Performs quality control on mammography equipment and/or diagnostic review workstations. Maintains an environment of patient safety and compliance according to the standards established by governing body requirements. Performing basic clerical duties and/or appointment scheduling may be required. Rotates locations and shifts as assigned to meet departmental needs. **Job Duties*** Interacts professionally as an effective team member, promoting a positive work environment; communicates and works collaboratively with all care teams as appropriate and assists with orientation of new colleagues.* Performs quality mammographic images utilizing ACR positioning guidelines along with evaluating technical quality of images; makes necessary adjustments in positioning and/or technical factors to optimize images for all breast imaging studies.* Confirms patient identification, reviews imaging requests, confirms study with patient and enters accurate information into the EMR; explains procedures and provides education to patients.* Complies with hospital and department policies and procedures and completes assigned education modules; maintains MQSA/FDA/ACR compliance and assists with performance improvement.* Ensures proper breast imaging equipment operation and performs quality control evaluations as required.* Assists in error monitoring, troubleshooting, calling for repairs, and notifying department management; recommends and implements appropriate actions based on accurate and timely reporting of departmental findings and assumes responsibility for cleanliness of equipment and maintaining supplies. **Minimum Qualifications*** Specialized Diploma Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology and* Less than 1 year experience in screening and diagnostic mammographic breast imaging* Ability to initiate, accept, and adapt to constant change within a healthcare environment.* Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.* Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to perform quality imaging and communicate with patients* Flexibility in work hours and/or sites to meet identified needs. Performs necessary assignments as directed* RT - Registered Technologist Radiology - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire* CMT - Certified Mammography Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire* BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association within 60 Days **Preferred Qualifications*** Associate’s Degree Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology* 1 year experience in screening and diagnostic breast imaging or* 1 year Experience with full-field digital mammography and/or 3D mammographic imaging **Physical Demands** Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, \*patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.