What is a Mammography Technologist
Performs Screening And Diagnostic Mammography, Ensures Image Quality, And Supports Breast Imaging Workflows Including Biopsy Assistance And Patient Communication.
Mammography Technologist Core Duties
Perform Screening And Diagnostic Mammography Exams | Position Patients And Optimize Image Quality | Assist With Stereotactic Or UltrasoundGuided Biopsies | Maintain MQSA Compliance And Continuing Competency.
Mammography Technologist Education Requirements
Radiologic Technologist Training With Mammography Certification And Clinical Experience
Mammography Technologist License and Accreditation Agency
ARRT Mammography Credential | State Credential
Mammography Technologist Program Length
3 to 12 Months
Mammography Technologist Salary Min and Max
$55000 to $85000
Mammography Technologist Work Settings
Breast Centers | Hospitals | Imaging Clinics | Mobile Screening Units
Mammography Technologist Key Skills
Breast Positioning | Image Quality | Patient Communication | Screening Protocols
Look for These Programs
Hospital Mammography Programs Such As Mayo Clinic | University Hospitals With Breast Imaging Fellowships