Meritus Health
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.