Lovelace Health System

Mammography Technician

Lovelace Health System

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Lovelace Health System! We are currently seeking a dedicated Mammography Technician to join our team and help us provide high-quality care to our patients. If you have a passion for helping others and the required qualifications, we invite you to apply and become part of our dynamic and supportive team. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our community members.

  1. Conduct mammography procedures with precision and attention to detail according to established protocols and safety measures.
  2. Operate and maintain mammography equipment, ensuring functionality and safety.
  3. Review patient medical history and obtain necessary information to ensure proper care and accurate results.
  4. Communicate with patients in a compassionate and professional manner, providing education and answering any questions or concerns.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including radiologists and referring physicians, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of procedures, patient information, and equipment maintenance.
  7. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards, including HIPAA and OSHA guidelines.
  8. Continuously stay updated on advancements and changes in mammography technology and techniques.
  9. Participate in quality assurance programs and assist in implementing improvements to ensure the highest level of patient care.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families, promoting a positive and welcoming environment.
  11. Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity towards patients, understanding the emotional impact of mammography procedures.
  12. Uphold the values and mission of the Lovelace Health System, promoting a culture of excellence and compassion within the workplace.
  13. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, following infection control guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  14. Attend trainings and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge, and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
  15. Represent Lovelace Health System in a professional and positive manner at all times, fostering strong relationships with patients, colleagues, and the community.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification In Mammography: Candidates Should Possess Certification From The American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (Arrt) In Mammography.

  • Experience In Mammography: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Mammography Technician Is Preferred.

  • Knowledge Of Radiology Equipment: Applicants Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Radiology Equipment, Including Digital Mammography Machines, To Perform Accurate And High-Quality Mammograms.

  • Proficiency In Patient Care: Mammography Technicians Should Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Provide Compassionate Care To Patients During The Screening Process.

  • Commitment To Quality And Safety: Candidates Should Have A Strong Commitment To Maintaining High-Quality Standards And Adhering To Safety Protocols While Performing Mammograms To Ensure The Well-Being Of Patients.

Required Skills
  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Radiation Safety

  • Image Interpretation

  • Imaging Techniques

  • Patient Positioning

  • Contrast Administration

  • Digital Mammography

  • Breast Anatomy

  • Biopsy Procedures

  • Stereotactic Imaging

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mammography Technician in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $63,000 - $82,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on experience, education, and certification.

Additional Information
Lovelace Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Lovelace Health System

Lovelace Health System is a healthcare company which operates six hospitals in New Mexico, five in Albuquerque and one in Roswell. It is one of New Mexico's largest employers.

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