Mammography Technologist - Part-Time Day Shift

Ascension Health; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b) retirement

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Employee assistance program

Parental leave and family benefits

Transportation savings

Job summary

Ascension is hiring a Mammography Technologist at the Wauwatosa Ambulatory Center in Wisconsin. The role focuses on operating mammography equipment, positioning patients, and ensuring high-quality image acquisition for PACS.

The position emphasizes patient education on preventive breast health and strict adherence to radiation safety standards. Minimum credentials include BLS within 30 days, ARRT Mammography and General Radiography credentials, and Wisconsin licensure.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
• ARRT Mammography credential within 12 months of hire.
• ARRT General Radiography credential required.
• State Radiology Technologist licensure by hire date in Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Operates mammography equipment and positions patients with accurate technical parameters.
• Explains procedures and educates patients on the importance of regular mammography for breast health.
• Develops and evaluates mammography film for density, contrast, definition, and distortion.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensures high-quality images and documents are promptly submitted to PACS with correct markers and patient data.

Education

BLS Provider

ARRT Mammography credentialed

ARRT General Radiography

Wisconsin Radiography licensure

Job description

Ascension is hiring a Mammography Technologist at the Wauwatosa Ambulatory Center in Wisconsin. The role focuses on operating mammography equipment, positioning patients, and ensuring high-quality image acquisition for PACS.

The position emphasizes patient education on preventive breast health and strict adherence to radiation safety standards. Minimum credentials include BLS within 30 days, ARRT Mammography and General Radiography credentials, and Wisconsin licensure.