Mammographer Jobs in Fairfield, CA

A Mammographer is a specialized radiologic technologist who plays a critical role in the radiology field. They operate mammography machines to produce diagnostic images of breast tissue, aiding in the early detection of breast diseases, primarily breast cancer. The Mammographer is responsible for ensuring that the patient is positioned correctly and that the machine settings are appropriate for each specific patient in order to obtain the highest quality images. They also explain procedures to patients, provide emotional support, and maintain patient records.

To become a Mammographer, an individual typically needs a combination of education, certification, and experience. They must possess an associate's or bachelor's degree in radiologic technology from an accredited institution and be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Essential skills include attention to detail, manual dexterity, strong communication skills, and the ability to comfort and reassure patients. Before becoming a Mammographer, a person might have experience as a Radiologic Technologist, Radiology Technician, or X-Ray Technician.

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Mammography Technologist

  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications for Mammography Technologists in the Vallejo area. - Shift(s) available: day shift, mid shift, and night shift - Job types...

Mammographer Tech - On Call

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries...

Mammography Tech Trainee

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 10 days ago

You Will: Complete a 40-hour initial Mammography Training Course Webinar with 8-hours of training in digital mammography included (Radnet will reimburse you)....

Mammography Technologist

  • Davis, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Davis, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago

The incumbent operates various types of Mammography equipment to provide diagnostic images for interpretation by a radiologist....

Mammography Technologist II

  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire RHM-Radiology Mammography...

Mammography Technologist III

  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire RHM-Radiology Mammography...

Mammography Technologist

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Fairfield, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mammographer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Fairfield, CA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
25.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
Master's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%


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