Mammography Technologist Full Time - Germantown

The Mammography Tech II is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures for a specified patient population, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with ALARA guidelines while providing compassionate patient care. Responsibilities Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods. Determines technical and positioning factors for quality images. Applies technique, positioning, and shielding to minimize radiation exposure and maintain ALARA guidelines. Makes patient‑care judgments and implements appropriate actions within legal, professional, and ethical standards. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions or concerns. Observes patients for distress or difficulty and reports incidents to appropriate staff. Assists in the development of others through guidance and teaching. Promotes professional practice of all members of the radiological services team. Monitors and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures. Efficiently manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities productively. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service in all interactions. Performs other assigned or requested job functions. Education & Formal Training Requirements Required: Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology. Work Experience Requirements Required: Mammography Tech 1–3 years. Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support – American Heart Association. Registered Radiologic Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures. Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers. Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS preferred). Supervision There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other associates and observe/instruct student technologists. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, repetitive motion, and exerting up to 50lbs. of force occasionally or 25lbs. of force frequently. Requires good balance, coordination, close visual acuity, and the ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Work Environment Frequent invasive and non‑invasive patient contact, exposure to patient body fluids, and exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. #J-18808-Ljbffr PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)