Job Description

Job Description Summary 

Operate a mammography unit to produce images of the breasts for diagnostic purposes under direction of a physician. They explain the procedure to patients, position and immobilize the patient’s breast in unit, and observe the scanning process. This involves monitoring the video display of the area being scanned and adjusting the density or contrast to improve picture quality. Mammography technologists then review and evaluate the film or image recording plate to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. 

Pay Rate Type: Hourly 

Education: Associate degree from an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), 

Mammogram technicians will focus on performing diagnostic imaging tests utilizing low-dose x-ray devices. The care team member work closely with doctors and other medical experts whe...