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Mammography Technologist | Outpatient - Diagnostic Imaging Services
Part Time | 40hr biweekly
Hours between 7:00a-7:30p - Occasional Saturday Morning
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
Education
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
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.
Part Time | 40hr biweekly
Hours between 7:00a-7:30p - Occasional Saturday Morning
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
Education
- Completion of an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required
- Minimum of 18 months experience as a Radiologic Technologist required
- 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
- 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
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
- Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
- Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Support for your continued learning and career growth.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Shift Differential Pay Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.
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.