Mammographer Jobs in Woodstock, IL

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 GSHP

  • Barrington, IL (19 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (19 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Instruct patient in American Cancer Society Guideline for screening mammography....

Mammography Tech II - Per Diem - Days

  • Lake Zurich, IL (22 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (22 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Performs a variety of technical and clerical duties that will require independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative to apply Mammography procedures....

Mammography Tech

  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Licensure and/or fluoroscopy permit as required by State.2. Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program accredited by JRCERT. 3. Current ARRT certification. 4....

Mammography Technologist MAMMO

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (19 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (19 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Provide mammography imaging services. Operate equipment and perform various mammography related procedures....

Mammography Tech II - Per Diem - Days

  • Kildeer, IL (19 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kildeer, IL (19 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Performs a variety of technical and clerical duties that will require independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative to apply Mammography procedures....

Mammography technologist

  • Burlington, WI (23 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (23 miles from Woodstock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Knowledge of Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and basic radiation safety....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Woodstock, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mammographer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Woodstock, IL 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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