Mammography Technologist, Part Time

About the job

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals don’t just work—they belong. We foster a supportive, team-driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting-edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here aren’t just colleagues; they’re part of something bigger—a community that truly cares. If you’re looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Mammography Technologist , Part-time

Location: Onsite Arlington Heights

Days/Hours: Every other Saturday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

With Evening Hours Available from 3:30 PM-9:00 PM

OVERVIEW OF KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

• Document the medical history of the patient prior to any examination

• Maintains cleanliness of room, sterilize mammographic equipment and keep adequate stock of supplies on hand

• Carefully position patient in order to obtain correct imaging, ensuring patient is comfortable and safe throughout procedure

• Explain imaging procedure using tact, courtesy and poise to reduce anxiety to obtain patient cooperation, address any patient questions and concerns

• Maintains quality of mammographic equipment by following company standards and procedures, and promotes continuous quality improvement

• Follow company procedural protocol and standards maintaining production and quality mammograms

• Evaluate and interpret captured images effectively

• Accurately document mammogram data into patient's chart

• According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist, perform all job related functions as a Mammography Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate related information to appropriate physician

• Provide education, training and direction to new technologists

• Perform all other duties as assigned

• Frequent lifting/movement of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance

• Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions

QUALITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

• Quick, accurate decision making

• Comfortable working in fast-paced environment with ability to perform effectively under stressful situations

• Exceptional attention to detail, highly motivated and organized

• Technical, skilled expertise and extensive knowledge in mammographic technology

• Effective, composed communication for positive and effective patient interaction

• Interpersonal skills, amiable demeanor with passion and sensitivity towards patient care

E DUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS :

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program

• AART Radiography certification and current ARRT registration

• ARRT Mammography certification and current ARRT registration preferred

• 40 hours advanced training in a MQSA approved program and 25 supervised exams in mammography

• Maintain required mammography continuing education as mandated by the Mammography Quality Standards Act

• Previous experience desired in a diagnostic radiology/imaging setting

• IEMA Licensure

• CPR-BLS Certification

BENEFITS & TOTAL REWARDS:

• Paid time off

• Paid on-site training

• 401(k) with 4% company match, when eligible

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities

• Quarterly appreciation breakfast/Lunch

Bright Light Medical Imaging is impacted by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for recruiting from vendors such as Indeed, Glassdoor, Zip Recruiter and LinkedIn as a result of these vendor’s presentation of received resumes in their portal. All employment interviewing and hiring decisions are made by our employees. For questions contact our recruiting team at recruiting@brightlightimaging.com