Mammography Technologist — Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Talented Medical Solutions; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a skilled Mammography Technologist to perform screening and diagnostic imaging with a focus on patient comfort and safety. The role requires ARRT Radiography certification and preferred Mammography credentials, along with experience in digital mammography systems.

The Mammography Technologist will work in accordance with MQSA standards, maintain accurate EMR/PACS documentation, and collaborate with radiologists and nursing staff to ensure high-quality

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or Mammography program.
• ARRT Radiography (R) certification required.
• MQSA certification as required by facility.
• BLS certification preferred or required by facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography examinations per physician orders and protocols.
• Position patients accurately to obtain high-quality images while ensuring comfort and privacy.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mammography equipment per manufacturer guidelines.
• Review images for quality and completeness prior to interpretation.
• Follow MQSA, ACR, HIPAA, radiation safety and infection control standards.
• Prepare patients by explaining procedures and addressing questions.
• Maintain patient records in EMR and PACS.
• Assist with breast biopsy procedures and additional imaging as needed.
• Perform daily quality control checks and report equipment issues.

Skills

Mammography Imaging

Patient Positioning

Quality Assurance

Radiation Safety

Education

Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

Mammography Equipment

PACS RIS

Job description

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a skilled Mammography Technologist to perform screening and diagnostic imaging with a focus on patient comfort and safety. The role requires ARRT Radiography certification and preferred Mammography credentials, along with experience in digital mammography systems.

The Mammography Technologist will work in accordance with MQSA standards, maintain accurate EMR/PACS documentation, and collaborate with radiologists and nursing staff to ensure high-quality