Mammography Technologist I — Expert Breast Imaging

Merit-Health-Natchez-1; Natchez (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Health Natchez is seeking a Mammography Technologist I to perform screening and diagnostic mammography, ensuring high-quality images and patient comfort. You will collaborate with Radiologists and maintain regulatory compliance.

The role requires 1-3 years in radiologic imaging and mammography certification or eligibility, with familiarity in PACS/EMR systems and strict adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in radiologic imaging
• 2-4 years experience as a mammographer in an acute care hospital

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography imaging procedures with high-quality images through proper positioning and technique
• Adhere to safety and radiation protection standards for patient and staff
• Ensure equipment functionality and quality control per ACR and FDA/MQSA
• Review orders and patient history to verify procedures
• Educate patients on breast health and expectations

Skills

Mammographic positioning

Radiation safety standards

PACS

EMR proficiency

Education

ARRT Radiography Certification

Mammography certification or eligibility

Licensed Radiologic Technologist

Tools

EMR software

PACS

Job description

Merit Health Natchez is seeking a Mammography Technologist I to perform screening and diagnostic mammography, ensuring high-quality images and patient comfort. You will collaborate with Radiologists and maintain regulatory compliance.

The role requires 1-3 years in radiologic imaging and mammography certification or eligibility, with familiarity in PACS/EMR systems and strict adherence to safety protocols.