Mammographer Jobs in Thompsons Station, TN

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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Mammographer PRN--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Mammographer PRN--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule Mammographer PRN--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule locations Franklin, TN time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-42185 Discover...

Mammographer PRN Cool Springs--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Mammographer PRN Cool Springs--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule Mammographer PRN Cool Springs--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule locations Franklin, TN time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition...

VIS Mammographer PRN--Outpatient--Flexible Schedule

  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (6 miles from Thompsons Station, TN)
  • 26 days ago

Organization: VIS Clinical Cool Springs Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY The Mammographer performs diagnostic mammographic procedures in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures to ensure...

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Thompsons Station, TN

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mammographer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Thompsons Station, TN offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
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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