Mammography Tech
Scout Healthcare Staffing
Job Description
A mammography technologist, also known as a mammographer, performs diagnostic imaging of the breast to help detect breast cancer and other breast diseases:
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Operate equipment
Use a mammography unit to take images of the breast. Adjust the density and contrast of the images to improve their quality.
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Prepare patients
Explain the procedure to patients, position their breasts, and ensure they are comfortable.
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Ensure safety
Follow radiation safety measures and use protection devices to keep patients and staff safe.
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Evaluate images
Review the images to determine if they are suitable for diagnosis.
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Maintain equipment
Operate and maintain the mammography equipment, and ensure safety and quality control measures are followed.
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