What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technician position at United Surgical Partners International, Inc?
TOPS Comprehensive Breast Centers, located in Houston, Texas, is a trusted destination for state-of-the-art breast imaging and compassionate care. We are proud to be part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a network of premier surgical facilities that prioritize efficiency, patient safety, and clinical excellence. Our center offers a welcoming, patient-focused environment where advanced diagnostic imaging plays a key role in women’s health.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Mammography Technologist to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality digital mammography exams while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and diagnostic accuracy. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative setting dedicated to early detection, quality outcomes, and exceptional patient care.
Roles and Responsibilities:
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
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Required Skills:
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Mammography Technologist to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality digital mammography exams while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and diagnostic accuracy. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative setting dedicated to early detection, quality outcomes, and exceptional patient care.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Perform digital screening and diagnostic mammograms according to physician orders and imaging protocols
- Ensure high image quality while minimizing patient exposure to radiation
- Maintain accurate documentation and imaging records within the electronic medical records system
- Provide clear instructions and compassionate support to patients before, during, and after procedures
- Assist with patient scheduling and exam preparation as needed
- Ensure compliance with ACR, FDA, MQSA, and state regulations
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and functionality, reporting any issues promptly
- Collaborate with radiologists and the broader clinical team to support workflow and diagnostic accuracy
- Maintain continuing education requirements and stay current on mammography best practices
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
#USP-123
Required Skills:
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
- Current ARRT (R) certification and Mammography (M) certification required
- Texas MRT license required
- Minimum 1 year of mammography experience preferred, but strong new graduates will be considered
- CPR certification (BLS) required
- Strong attention to image quality and detail
- Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of radiation safety practices and mammographic positioning techniques
- Proficiency with digital mammography equipment and PACS systems
- Ability to work independently and adapt to varying patient needs and schedules