Mammography Technologist
Las Cruces, NM
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,446/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care199 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Mammography Technologist with 2+ years of experience in screening, diagnostic, and stereotactic breast biopsy procedures for a 13-week travel contract in Las Cruces, NM.
Details
- Outpatient imaging center setting within a mammography unit
- Procedures include screening and diagnostic mammograms and stereotactic breast biopsies
- GE mammography equipment used
- Documentation systems include Meditech and Change Healthcare PACS
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
- Every other weekend required
- No floating required
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of mammography experience required
- ARRT (R)(M) certification required
- NM State License required if applicable
- Current BLS (AHA) certification required
- Experience with screening and diagnostic mammography and stereotactic biopsies
- SSN and date of birth required for consideration
- Candidates must reside 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay
Additional Information
- Perform screening and diagnostic mammograms as well as stereotactic breast biopsies
- The facility is a Joint Commission Accredited medical center with a Certified Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI designation
- All clinical staff on assignment in New Mexico must be fingerprinted before hire; travelers may begin on a 14-day waiver while awaiting results but must be supervised during that time
- Scrubs in any color are acceptable
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
- First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded, but 2+ years of relevant experience is required
Facility
Memorial Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Memorial Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 199 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Las Cruces, NM here's what you should know:- Las Cruces has a cost of living that is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Las Cruces, with options available for furnished housing.
- Las Cruces is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Las Cruces offers a variety of restaurants with a focus on Southwestern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums showcasing local talent.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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