Mammography Technologist: Impactful Breast Imaging

Ascension Health; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Tuition discounts

Career development

Job summary

Ascension Via Christi Manhattan is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography to join the Mammography | Breast Ultrasound team. The role focuses on preparing patients, obtaining high-quality mammography images, and supporting breast health screening programs.

Responsibilities include ensuring image quality, maintaining safety standards, and collaborating with the team to deliver compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire/transfer date.
• Kansas Board of Healing Arts Radiologic Technologist license within 3 months of hire date.
• ARRT Radiography credential within 3 months of hire date.
• ARRT Mammography credential within 15 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mammography imaging by proper patient positioning and parameter selection.
• Educate patients on the importance of regular mammography for breast health.
• Maintain image quality and safety standards, submit data to PACS and adhere to radiation safety guidelines.
• Monitor equipment and keep the clinical space clean and organized to optimize patient experience.

Skills

Patient positioning

Image quality

Radiation safety

Education

High School equivalency or 2+ years experience OR Associate's/Technical degree OR 4 years cumulative job experience

Tools

ARRT Radiography

ARRT Mammography

Job description

Ascension Via Christi Manhattan is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography to join the Mammography | Breast Ultrasound team. The role focuses on preparing patients, obtaining high-quality mammography images, and supporting breast health screening programs.

Responsibilities include ensuring image quality, maintaining safety standards, and collaborating with the team to deliver compassionate patient care.