Mammography Technologist - As Needed

Mammo Technologist | Outpatient

As Needed | Varied shifts between the hours of 700a - 530p M - F, Occasional Saturday 730-1130

At Meritus Health, we recognize that early detection saves lives-and compassionate care makes all the difference. As a Mammography Technologist, you'll perform diagnostic mammography procedures using advanced imaging technologies, including digital mammography and tomosynthesis. You'll be a vital part of our breast health team, ensuring patients feel informed, supported, and safe throughout their imaging experience.

This role combines technical expertise with interpersonal sensitivity, helping patients navigate a potentially stressful moment with confidence and dignity. You'll contribute to quality assurance, maintain equipment and exam rooms, and serve as a resource to fellow technologists-all while upholding Meritus Health's mission to improve the health of our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic mammography procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols

• Operate and maintain digital mammography and tomosynthesis equipment with competence and care

• Prepare exam rooms, organize supplies, and ensure cleanliness and readiness

• Obtain and document clinical information from patients accurately and respectfully

• Prepare patients for exams, explain procedures clearly, and assist other staff members as needed

• Observe patients and equipment during procedures, reporting any unusual occurrences immediately

• Record pertinent patient information in QA logs, electronic systems, and reports

• Serve as a resource to peers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and quality improvement

• Uphold Meritus Health's values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Completion of an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required

Experience

• Minimum of 18 months experience as a Radiologic Technologist required

Licensure/Certification

• ARRT certification in Radiography and Mammography required

• State of Maryland licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required

• Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficiency in mammographic imaging techniques and equipment operation

• Understanding of breast anatomy and positioning for diagnostic clarity

• Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage a complex, fast-paced clinical environment

• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.