About this opportunity
Meritus Health lists this Mammography Technologist - As Needed opportunity in hagerstown, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Diagnostic Imaging Services
Hagerstown, MD , USA
Description
Mammo Technologist | Outpatient
As Needed | Varied shifts between the hours of 700a - 530p M - F, Occasional Saturday
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.
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Basic Life Support
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
hagerstown, MD, 21749, US
Who can apply
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