Mammographer Jobs in Simpsonville, SC

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 Tech I, PRN, Days

  • Greenville, SC (12 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC (12 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier) Basic computer skills Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Patewood Outpt Ctr/Med Offices Facility 1046 Patewood Hospital Department 10437117 Mammography-POC...

Mammographer Technologist - PRN, Days

  • Greer, SC (17 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greer, SC (17 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 17 days ago

Abilities Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier) Basic computer skills Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Greer Medical Campus Facility 1004 Greer Memorial Hospital Department 10047117 Mammography...

Mammography Technologist

  • Anderson, SC (22 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Anderson, SC (22 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Maintains ARRT and Mammography credentials as required by federally-mandated MQSA standards. Qualifications: Current ARRT certification, SCRQSA license and Mammography certification required....

Mammography Technologist Registered - St. Francis Eastside

  • Greenville, SC (12 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (12 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 21 days ago

Operates mammography equipment to produce quality diagnostic images. Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others....

Mammography Technologist

  • Greenville, SC (12 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC (12 miles from Simpsonville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Operates mammography equipment to produce quality diagnostic images. Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Simpsonville, SC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Simpsonville, SC 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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