Per Diem Mammography Technologist

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

. Perform mammography exams and procedures on assigned patients according to department policies, ACR/MQSA standards, and hospital standards .

Posted 9/23/2026part-timeLowell • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $41 - $52 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing mammography exams and procedures while adhering to ACR/MQSA standards and ensuring patient safety. Proficient in radiologic equipment operation, quality control, and effective communication to coordinate patient care.

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Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT)Mammography Technologist Certification (ARRT)Radiologic Technologist State LicenseKnowledge of Radiation Safety ProtocolsBasic Life Support Certification

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Hard Skills

Mammography ProceduresRadiologic Equipment OperationQuality ControlImaging ProtocolsPatient VerificationRadiological Diagnosis SupportManual DexterityRadiation Safety Knowledge

Soft Skills

Good Communication SkillsGood Customer Service SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Set Priorities

Certifications & Qualifications

Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT)Mammography Technologist Certification (ARRT)Basic Life Support Certification

Industry Keywords

ACR StandardsMQSA StandardsDPH StandardsThe Joint Commission StandardsPatient Care Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform mammography exams and procedures on assigned patients according to department policies, ACR/MQSA standards, and hospital standards
Perform exams safely, accurately, and timely to support radiological diagnosis
Verify patients and procedures
Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients
Verify and perform correct imaging protocols, procedures, and scanner parameters
Ensure patient and staff safety when using equipment
Participate in ongoing education and training
Perform quality control on equipment and devices
Communicate with staff and departments to coordinate patient care
Maintain supply stock and request replenishment when necessary
Keep work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission standards
Work cooperatively across departments and service lines to support quality healthcare

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate degree in Radiology or related field
Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT)
Mammography Technologist Certification (ARRT)
Radiologic Technologist state license or license eligible
Basic Life Support Certification
Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures
Knowledge of radiation safety protocols
Good communication skills
Good customer service skills
Ability to organize and set priorities
Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.
Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment
Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms
Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Total Rewards package supporting health, financial security, and career growth