Mammography Tech

The University of Vermont Health Network seeks a Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality screening and diagnostic mammograms in a collaborative, academic health system. In this part-time role, you will position patients, operate digital mammography equipment, ensure image quality, and follow radiation safety and MQSA/ACR standards. You’ll work closely with radiologists and care teams, support patients through compassionate communication, maintain accurate documentation in PACS/EMR, and contribute to quality improvement in a learning-focused, patient-centered environment. Responsibilities Perform high-quality screening and diagnostic mammograms following established protocols Accurately position and prepare patients, explaining procedures and ensuring comfort and safety Operate and troubleshoot digital mammography equipment and related imaging systems Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection control policies Evaluate image quality and collaborate with radiologists for additional views as needed Document procedures and patient information in PACS/RIS and EMR systems Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean, ready state Support quality assurance activities and compliance with ACR/MQSA standards Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations Digital mammography imaging Patient positioning and compression techniques Radiation safety and ALARA principles Operation of mammography units and ancillary equipment Image quality assessment and troubleshooting PACS/RIS and EMR documentation ACR and MQSA compliance Infection control and sterile technique Basic life support (BLS) Communication with anxious or high‑risk patients Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Requirements ARRT certification in Radiography (R) ARRT post-primary certification in Mammography (M) preferred or obtained within specified timeframe Valid state radiologic technologist license (as applicable) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Compliance with MQSA continuing education and experience requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr ACHE