Mammography Technologist
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Last updated on 02 Dec 2025
Overview
A Mammography Technologist is a healthcare professional trained to operate specialized imaging equipment used to screen and diagnose breast diseases, primarily breast cancer. They play a key role in early detection by capturing clear, accurate mammogram images. Working closely with radiologists, they ensure patient comfort and maintain safety protocols during procedures. This role demands technical precision along with compassionate patient care. It is vital in the realm of women’s health and preventive care.
Job Description
- Operate mammography equipment to perform breast imaging procedures for screening and diagnostic purposes.
- Position patients accurately and explain procedures to ensure comfort and cooperation.
- Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow radiation safety guidelines to protect patients and staff.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other medical staff for accurate image interpretation.
- Document patient records, imaging findings, and technical notes accurately.
- Stay updated with continuing education and evolving imaging techniques in mammography.
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