About this role
Mammo Technologist | Outpatient As Needed | Varied shifts between the hours of 700a - 530p M - F, Occasional Saturday 730-1130
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
Minimum Qualifications
Education
• Completion of an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required
Experience
• Minimum of 18 months experience as a Radiologic Technologist required
Licensure/Certification
• 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
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• 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
Happy to Help
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.