Mammography Technologist

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, operates x-ray equipment to perform mammograms; develops film and completes paperwork.

Responsibilities

Assists in breast biopsy procedures to include needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and ductograms. Instructs and positions patients to obtain acceptable radiographs of diagnostic quality. Ensures work area meets appropriate standards of safety, equipment supply and cleanliness levels. Manually enters data ensuring proper preparation for dictation and billing.

• ARRT, RT(M), or equivalent formal training as accepted under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans