Mammographer Jobs in Laguna Hills, CA

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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Senior Mammography Technologist

  • Fullerton, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

experience as a Mammography technologist....

Mammography Tech Trainee

  • Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago

You Will: Complete a 40-hour initial Mammography Training Course Webinar with 8-hours of training in digital mammography included (Radnet will reimburse you)....

Mammography Technologist

  • Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care....

MAMMOGRAPHY TECH II - LAGUNA HILLS MAMMOGRAPHY (Laguna Hills, CA, US, 92637)

  • Laguna Hills, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Laguna Hills, CA
  • 28 days ago

Minimum of 2 years mammography experience is required....

Mammography Technologist II

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a successful candidate, you will: Perform diagnostic imaging procedures of the breast, including mammography, image guide for biopsy, and image guide for localization....

Mammography Technologist II - Irvine Breast Care & Imaging

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Mammography Technologist performs routine screening and diagnostic mammography examinations to obtain high-quality radiographs....

Mammography Technologist I-III - Breast Care And Imaging Centers

  • Foothill Ranch, CA (7 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Foothill Ranch, CA (7 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Technologist performs routine screening and diagnostic mammography examinations to obtain high quality radiographs....

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Salary for Mammographer Jobs in Laguna Hills, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mammographer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mammographers in Laguna Hills, CA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
25.6%
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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