Mammography Technologist jobs in Nashville, TN

Mammography Technologist operates specialized X-ray equipment and performs various mammography related procedures including screenings and diagnostic studies. Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion. Being a Mammography Technologist creates and maintains patient records and files according to required procedure. Cleans and adjusts equipment as needed. Additionally, Mammography Technologist requires an associate degree or completion of a formal radiologic technology training program. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. Requires American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)Diagnostic Mammography. Mammography Technologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mammography Technologist PRN - Breast Center
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN PART_TIME
  • Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Breast Center Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Performs breast imaging (screenings and diagnostics) in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures to ensure the best possible patient care services are delivered. . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Reviews radiology exam requests and patient identification to ensure safe, appropriate and cost effective imaging. • Applies broad range of skills to ensure exam is completed timely and meets quality and compliance standards. • Provides appropriate Mammography screening process to patients, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards. • Assists in the orientation and training of new staff. • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES • Anatomy & Physiology Knowledge (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate anatomy and physiology knowledge in practical applications of moderate difficulty. • Radiology (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate radiology services in practical applications of moderate difficulty. • Patient Documentation (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. • Compliance (Novice): Can explain and apply basic statutory instructions in normal situations on the job. Understands the principles upon which the rules and regulations are based. Appropriately escalates problems relating to rules and regulations in timely and effective manner. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health’s reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : Less than 1 year Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled PEOPLE ARE AT THE HEART OF ALL WE DO. Our vision: The world leader in advancing personalized health. Our mission: personalizing the patient experience through our caring spirit and distinctive capabilities. Making Health Care Personal. We’re looking for like-minded individuals driven to make a difference. We invite you to explore careers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. At VUMC, we place a priority on designing with and for our patients and families. We value collaboration, embrace continuous learning and discovery, and intentionally pursue diversity and inclusion. These are our guiding “Strategic Directions.” We’re the largest private employer in Middle Tennessee, with a growing team and expanding footprint in towns and communities across the region. We employ more than 28,000 people who work in inpatient and outpatient clinical care, research, and graduate medical education as well as critical supporting roles in administration, information technology and informatics, finance, legal and community affairs, communications and marketing, fund-raising, groundskeeping and facilities, and many more. Our growing health system has a total of 1,615 licensed hospital beds at: Vanderbilt University Hospital Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital It’s also home to hundreds of outpatient clinic and surgical locations throughout the region. We serve our community with many unique and specialized services including the Level 1 Trauma Center, a highly experienced Transplant Center that does the most heart transplants in the world, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Lung Institute, Burn Center and many more. World-leading academic departments and centers make scientific discoveries, advance clinical care and train the next generation of health care professionals. Our robust research enterprise ranks No. 9 in the country as measured by peer-reviewed grant funding from the National Institutes of Health. We’re honored to be consistently considered among the nation’s best hospitals, including being nationally ranked in multiple medical specialties for treating the most complex conditions in adults and children by US News and World Report. The Children’s Hospital ranked as the No. 1 children’s hospital in the southeast in 2021. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at VUMC for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose — never stronger than during the challenging COVID pandemic. Join us in Making Health Care Personal.
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Mammography Technologist (Charlotte Ave) - Full Time
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  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Description & Requirements Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Position Description & Requirements PRACTICE OVERVIEWPremier Radiology, a Radiology Partners Practice, is a multi-stat...
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Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,392 per week
  • KPG Allied
  • Jackson, TN FULL_TIME
  • KPG Allied is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Jackson, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Mammography TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalSt...
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Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,337 per week
  • Aequor Allied
  • Jackson, TN FULL_TIME
  • Aequor Allied is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Jackson, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Mammography TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health Professiona...
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Travel Mammography Technologist - COVID19 - $2,227 per week
  • Epic Travel Staffing Allied
  • Jackson, TN FULL_TIME
  • Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Jackson, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Mammography TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Heal...
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Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,402 per week
  • Summit Medical Staffing Allied
  • Jackson, TN FULL_TIME
  • Summit Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Jackson, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Mammography TechnologistDiscipline: Allied H...
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Multimodality Technologist - Float Pool
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  • Nashville, TN
  • Details Department: Imaging Float Pool Schedule:PRN, Nights. Plans Available - 3, 6 or 10 shifts within 6 weeks Hospital...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Multimodality Technologist - Float Pool (MRI/CT)
  • Ascension Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • **Details** + **Department:** Imaging Float Pool + **Schedule:** PRN, Nights. Plans Available - 3, 6 or 10 shifts within...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mammo Technologist PRN
  • TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN
  • Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mobile Mammography Technologist
  • Ascension Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • **Details** + **Sign-on bonus:** Up to $15,000 + **Department:** Mobile Mammography + **Schedule:** FT Days Ascension Sa...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mammography Technologist
  • RAYUS Radiology
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • We are offering a $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!! RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, i...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mammography Technologist
  • RAYUS Radiology
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • We are offering a $2,500 sign on bonus!!! RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging, is looking for a Mamm...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mammo Technologist PRN
  • TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
  • Springfield, TN
  • Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Multimodality Technologist - Float Pool (MRI/CT)
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  • Nashville, TN
  • Details Department: Imaging Float Pool Schedule:PRN, Nights. Plans Available - 3, 6 or 10 shifts within 6 weeks Hospital...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...
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Income Estimation for Mammography Technologist jobs
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What does a Mammography Technologist do?

Mammography Technologist in Vallejo, CA
An Associate Degree in Radiology is the minimum requirement to become certified in diagnostic mammography.
November 30, 2019
Mammography Technologist in Danbury, CT
Operates X-ray equipment and performs various mammography related procedures.
January 18, 2020
“We use both 2D and 3D mode for screening mammograms, diagnostic mammography and also localization; and the localization time has dropped,” Flores says.
January 02, 2020
Mammography Technologist in Bakersfield, CA
Must be Certified Radiology Technologist in Mammography.
January 08, 2020