Mammographer Jobs in Dell Rapids, SD

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

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 5 days ago

They perform screenings and diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases....

Mammography Technologist - FT

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 27 days ago

Maintains records and updates history associated with mammography. Educates women the importance of mammography in preventing breast cancer....

Travel Mammographer (795934)

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

Travel - Mammographer Location: Sioux Falls, SD, United States Start date: 06-29-2025 Assignment length: 14 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job...

Mammography Technologist

  • Humboldt, SD (21 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humboldt, SD (21 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

A Brief Overview Responsible for operating radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by physicians....

Travel Mammography Technologist

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

They perform screenings and diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases....

Mammography Technologist

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintains records and updates history associated with mammography. Educates women the importance of mammography in preventing breast cancer....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Dell Rapids, SD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mammographer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Dell Rapids, SD 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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