MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST - $5,000 Sign On Bonus! - CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL at Temple Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Mammography, Ionizing Radiation, Breast Anatomy, Patient Positioning, Exposure Techniques, Radiation Protection, Patient Care, Critical Thinking, Quality Improvement, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
We are currently recruiting full-time Mammography Technologists to join our team at Chestnut Hill Hospital! Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital has been honored by being named to Forbes' Top Hospitals 2026 List. This well-deserved recognition is a testament to the incredible hard work and dedication of our team, and it clearly demonstrates how we are continuously raising the bar for what patients should expect from healthcare. With more than 350 board-certified physicians, we are a 148-bed community-based inpatient and outpatient facility offering a comprehensive range of diagnostic and treatment services. Our services include emergency care, minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery, cardiology, gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, primary care practices, two Women's Centers, and an off-site physical therapy center. This acknowledgment from Forbes reinforces our dedication to excellence and our mission to serve our community with compassion and expertise. Come join us as we work together to uphold and exceed these standards, making a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day! The Mammography technologist administers ionizing radiation when performing screening and/or diagnostic mammograms according to established protocols. The Mammography technologist demonstrates an understanding of breast anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology as they relate to the procedure. Maintains a high degree of accuracy in breast positioning, exposure techniques, and subsequent evaluation of imaging parameters to optimize patient imaging and care while adhering to radiation protection and safety standards. The mammography technologist integrates technical skills, patient interaction, and care to obtain viable diagnostic information as ordered by the physician. The technologist utilizes independent professional judgment and critical thinking to obtain the resultant diagnostic information when possible and seeks direction from a MQSA qualified interpreting physician or lawful institutional policies (or standards of care) to continue or discontinue the exam. The Mammography technologist remains sensitive to the physical, cultural and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring, and patient care skills in a non-judgmental and nondiscriminatory manner. The Mammography technologist participates in quality improvement processes and continually assesses their professional performance. Comprehends the complexities of appropriate state and federal regulations and have knowledge of the quality control and quality assurance requirements for mammography. Education Requirements Post High School Diploma Program Experience Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure BLS Certification - RT (R) or RT (R) (M)
Responsibilities
The Mammography Technologist administers screening and/or diagnostic mammograms, demonstrating understanding of breast anatomy and pathology while adhering to radiation safety standards. They integrate technical skills and patient interaction to obtain viable diagnostic information, using professional judgment while remaining sensitive to patient needs.
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