Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,782 per week

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Palo Alto, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Mammography Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

A Mammography Technician (Mammo Tech) is a specialized radiologic technologist who operates mammography equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for detecting breast abnormalities. These images, known as mammograms , help to screen for breast cancer and other breast-related conditions. Mammography Technicians are trained to perform the procedure, ensure patient comfort, maintain a high standard of image quality, and assist in patient care throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

Performing Mammograms

Position and prepare patients for mammography exams, ensuring they are comfortable and properly positioned.

Patient Care and Comfort

Greet patients and explain the procedure, answering any questions to alleviate anxiety.

Quality Control and Image Evaluation

Review mammograms for clarity and completeness, ensuring the images meet diagnostic standards.

Equipment Maintenance and Safety

Ensure proper operation of mammography equipment, troubleshooting any technical issues as needed.

Record Keeping and Documentation

Maintain patient records, including medical history, previous mammogram results, and details of the current exam.

Collaboration with Medical Team

Communicate effectively with radiologists and physicians regarding images that may require further attention or additional imaging.

Adherence to Safety and Regulatory Standards

Ensure compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations regarding patient privacy and confidentiality.

Patient Education

Provide patients with post-exam care instructions and answer any questions regarding the results, follow-up, or potential next steps.

Magnet Medical Job ID #35010971. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - Mammo Tech