Mammographer Jobs in Pinehurst, NC

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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Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,215 per week

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 4 days ago

Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Pinehurst, North Carolina....

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Pinehurst, North Carolina....

Mammography Technologist Trainee

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 9 days ago

imaging, including Emergency Department imaging Participate in weekend and shift rotations as required for training purposes Qualifications ARRT registered RT-(R) BLS certification Currently enrolled...

Mammography Technologist

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 28 days ago

Opportunity to cross-train in diagnostic imaging in ED and with portables. Ability to work weekends and shift rotations....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Pinehurst, NC

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Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Pinehurst, NC offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
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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