Mammographer Jobs in Hackettstown, NJ

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

  • Washington, NJ (12 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (12 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

Lead Mammography Technologist

  • Whippany, NJ (21 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (21 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Works directly with the Training Mammography Director to ensure that, Mammography Technologists are onboarded and trained appropriately, and MQSA and ACR requirements, including quality assurance, clinical...

Mammography Technologist, Per Diem, Clark Imaging

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Mammography Job Responsibilities (666 (FT), 6666/8666 (PD) Atlantic Imaging Services is seeking a per diem Mammography Technologist....

Mammography Technologist-Morristown Medical Center-Per Diem

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsible for operating X-ray equipment that produces radiographs designated areas of the body for diagnostic purposes. Assists physicians in performing the imaging procedures, reviews and...

Mammography Technologist - Per Diem - Imaging

  • Florham Park, NJ (22 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (22 miles from Hackettstown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Follows mammography procedures for needle localizations and stereotactic biopsies as required. General Job functions: Demonstrate knowledge and compliance of safety, OSHA, and HIPPA regulations....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Hackettstown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Hackettstown, NJ offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
48.7%
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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