Travel Mammography Technologist
Hyannis, MA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$3,080/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Mammography Technologist in Hyannis, MA — 13-week assignment at a local healthcare facility performing 3D/2D mammography and DEXA bone density exams.
Join a dedicated team in Hyannis, Massachusetts, as a Mammography Radiologic Technologist! This 13-week travel assignment offers the chance to work in a vibrant coastal community known for its beautiful beaches, lively downtown, and welcoming atmosphere. You'll be part of a collaborative radiology team at a local healthcare facility, performing essential mammographic (Digital Breast Tomosynthesis/3D and 2D FFDM) and bone density (DEXA) exams that make a real difference in patient care. This travel radiology job is ideal for experienced mammography technologists looking for a rewarding short-term assignment in Cape Cod, MA.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,490 – $2,670
- Location: Hyannis, MA 02601 — Cape Cod, Massachusetts (Hyannis location; local housing and travel support may be available)
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (6/22/2026 – 9/19/2026)
- Hours: 40 hours/week
- Shift: 8 Hour Days (Possible shifts: 7:30am–4pm, 8am–4:30pm, 9am–5:30pm, 9:30am–6pm; occasional Saturdays 8am–4pm)
- Setting: Outpatient mammography and bone density services at a local healthcare facility
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in mammography and radiologic technology (travel radiology experience a plus)
- Graduate of a JCERT-accredited Radiography Program
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); ARRT Mammography credential or documented mammography training strongly preferred
- Current Massachusetts State license for Radiology and Mammography
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Proficiency in 3D Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) and 2D Full-Field Digital Mammography (FFDM)
- Advanced-level ARRT Bone Density Operator certification preferred (DEXA/Bone Densitometry)
- Completion of required didactic and/or clinical training in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Full-Field Digital Mammography
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Willingness to become proficient in bone density exams and maintain MQSA-required competency
Responsibilities
- Perform screening and diagnostic mammographic exams to detect breast abnormalities and cancer while maintaining patient safety and comfort
- Conduct bone density (DEXA) examinations as needed and maintain accurate bone densitometry records
- Prepare exam rooms and mammography/DEXA equipment; complete quality assurance (QA) checks and MQSA compliance documentation
- Operate mammography equipment, adjust controls, optimize image quality, and process images using PACS or vendor software
- Evaluate images for technical quality and communicate image issues to radiologists and supervisors
- Review requisitions and radiologist orders, clarify orders when necessary, and coordinate accurate coding and billing information
- Collect and verify patient history, clarify histories for accuracy, and document appropriately in the medical record
- Provide patient education on mammography procedures, results processes, and follow-up expectations
- Refer patients to nurse practitioners or radiologists for further evaluation when indicated
- Maintain inventory and supplies for mammography and bone density operations and report equipment malfunctions for timely repair
- Participate in continuing education, maintain ARRT and Massachusetts licensing compliance, and stay current with radiation protection and positioning techniques
- Maintain patient confidentiality, ethical standards, and provide compassionate, patient-centered care
- Contribute to a culture of service excellence with patients, families, and colleagues
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Why join us? This travel mammography technologist opportunity offers hands-on experience with 3D/2D mammography and DEXA in a supportive coastal hospital environment. Ideal for Mammography Technologists, Radiologic Technologists, and Bone Densitometry Operators seeking a travel healthcare job in Massachusetts.
Apply now to be considered for this Hyannis, MA travel assignment — join our healthcare team today!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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GHR Healthcare
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About Hyannis, MA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Hyannis, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hyannis, MA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive but may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 78°F, while the average low in winter is around 24°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, especially during the off-season.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable options.
- Hyannis is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Hyannis offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
- It has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and water activities, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby beaches and nature trails.
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