ProKatchers is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Lamar, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Mammography Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 10/13/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Shift: Monday-Friday Day Shift
Work Experience:
- The Mammography Technologist performs radiographic mammography procedures which produce high quality diagnostic films for use in the detection of breast tissue abnormalities.
- Performs breast imaging procedures within the scope of the assigned department.
- Performs quality mammography and performs all MQSA and ACR specific quality controls and reporting .
- Prepares exam room. Obtains and reviews screening sheet, and requests an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam.
- Reviews patient history and determines proper selection of protocols.
- Explains method of examination and positions patient.
- Assesses the patient’s status and needs, completes appropriate diagnostic techniques/tests to ascertain patients on-going condition, and performs the necessary interventions.
- Work with radiologist and physicist to perform MQSA and ACR requirements annually.
- Responsibility Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered, including coordination from third parties/referrals.
- Ensures quality images. Informs patient of physician’s instructions or ancillary caregivers observations or concerns and takes same into consideration in providing appropriate care.
- Ensure the mammography department is continuously survey ready for MQSA and ACR.
- Accountability The Technologist reports directly to the Imaging Services Manager.
- Special Demands Mental: Astute communication skills with employees, physicians, visitors, patients/families and administration.
- Ability to adjust to job situations that involve many different people and projects, requiring some independent action and judgment.
- Ability to problem solve and deal with diverse personalities.
- Ability to work alone, make independent decisions, and adapt to emergency situations.
- Maintain the confidentiality of patient information.
- Communicate both orally and in writing with peers, professional staff, and patients. Must be sensitive to the needs of patients and co-workers.
- Is able to recognize and provide quality service.
- Physical: Flexibility to work in continually changing conditions.
- Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment.
- Ability to lift and move patient with or without assistance and maneuver equipment greater than or equal to 20 pounds.
- Agility is required for frequent changes in position.
- Visual and hearing acuity required to receive feedback and information from patients.
- Periods of stooping, standing, bending, moderate lifting, and generally oriented patient care is included in this position.
- Previous experience in Breast Imaging procedures, preferred
Education: Graduate of an accredited American Registry of Radiologic Technology Program
License: American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) (M)
Certifications: BLS/CPR Certification.
ProKatchers Job ID #290157. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Mammography Technologies
About ProKatchers
Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.
At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.
We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.
ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus