Riverside Health System·Hampton, Virginia
The Mammographer performs mammography exams and procedures in accordance with facility policies while ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety. They are responsible for equipment preparation, clinical documentation, and maintaining an adequate supply inventory to support continuous patient care.
Hampton, Virginia
$32.50 - $44.73/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. Overview The Mammographer in a diagnostic center setting is responsible for performing mammography exams on patients as requested by the referring physicians. Performs all mammography exams and procedures in accordance with RHS policy and procedures. Performs patient preparation and explanation of exams, responds to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process, and completes all associated patient and equipment screening and technical documentation.
What you will do
Completes mammographic imaging studies and presents them for diagnosis. Produces quality images following appropriate protocols and procedures. Provides clinical documentation per scope of practice.
Performs with a high degree of safety and quality and prevents or reduces harms through knowledge and application of policies, procedures, protocols using safety behaviors. Responsible for the preparation of equipment, instrumentation, and departmental supplies required to support quality patient care. Follows ALARA principles according to policy.
Understands and adheres to all applicable regulatory and accrediting standards. Reports variances.
Coordinates patient care and performs effective assessment, actions, and documentation. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Troubleshoots and ensures equipment functionality. Detail oriented ability to multi-task organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Candidates must hold ARRT Radiology (R) certification upon hire and obtain ARRT Mammography (M) certification within two years. A CPR/BLS certification is also required, and previous mammography experience is preferred.
Market context
Physician roles in Virginia are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where patient access and continuity of care are priorities. These positions are competitive because employers often weigh clinical credentials, licensure, and experience alongside schedules and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, PTO, and pension plans. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the exact licensure and training expectations in the original posting before applying.
