About this role
Mammography Technologist
Posting Details
Posted: October 16, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
Hourly Range:
$33.19 USD
to
$43.16 USD
Locations
Showing 1 location
50 Foden Rd
50 Foden Rd
South Portland, ME 04106, USA
50 Foden Rd
50 Foden Rd
South Portland, ME 04106, USA
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Job Details
Description
- SUMMARY: The Mammography Technologist will be responsible for providing quality mammography studies as ordered by InterMed physicians and external physicians using ACR guidelines and excellent interpersonal skills.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate mammography equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Produce mammograms of consistently high quality by using optimal techniques in following areas:
- Proper adjustment of equipment
- Appropriate positioning of patient
- Minimizing patient discomfort while preventing motion
- Adjustment of protective lead shields
- Appropriate patient and image identification and processing
- Perform screening and diagnostic mammograms according to physician orders and radiology protocols.
- Ensure proper positioning and compression to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure.
- Explain procedures to patients, addressing concerns to reduce anxiety.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate results.
- Perform quality control checks and routine maintenance on imaging equipment.
- Stay current on best practices, accreditation requirements, and continuing education in mammography.
- Perform and document Quality Control duties as defined by the American College of Radiology and according to department protocol.
- Recognize and report any malfunction or variation of equipment to lead QC technologist or supervisor.
- Monitor supplies and order as necessary.
- Cover other sites or modalities as requested/needed, (if cross trained).
- Provide orientation and training of new mammography technologists.
- Demonstrate effective communication and conflict resolution techniques with patients, co-workers, physicians and other members of the health care team.
- Maintain certification with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and American Registry in Mammography.
- Maintain certification by Maine state license bureau.
- Perform other related duties incidental to work therein.
- Participate in and maintain all criteria of the MQSA EQUIP program.
- Maintains strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) guidelines and InterMed policies.
- Perform other duties to support the mission, vision and values of InterMed.
MISSION AND VALUES:
- Follows InterMed’s mission to provide patient-centered primary care, putting the patient first to deliver high quality, high value care.
- Provide the highest quality care to our patients with a level of service that exceeds their expectations.
- Maintain a positive attitude and always treat our patients and each other with dignity and respect.
- Insist on honesty and integrity from each other and our business partners.
- Make teamwork a core component of our relationships between physicians, staff, and patients.
- Embrace change to better serve our patients.
- Use business practices that feature individual accountability and group responsibility to ensure delivery of high value healthcare.
- Have fun as we carry out our mission to serve.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- Previous radiology experience preferred. Previous mammography experience strongly preferred.
License/Certifications:
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Successful completion of AMA accredited radiology program.
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ARRT certified in mammography digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis.
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Ability to use independent judgment.
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Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the breast, axilla, and chest wall.
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Skill in training co-workers in equipment operations.
Qualifications
Skills
- Behaviors
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- Motivations
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Education
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Required
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High School or better.
Experience
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Licenses & Certifications
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Required
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M ARRT Adv Cert
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Radiologic Technologist
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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