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Mammographer roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations because the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or a related clinical field. Hospitals, imaging centers, and health systems regularly sponsor H-1B petitions for credentialed mammographers, and the 65,000 annual cap applies to most private employers.
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Mobile Health Program Mammographer
Position Summary
At Stony Brook Medicine, a TH Medical Radiographer is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence.
Duties of a TH Medical Radiographer in the Mobile Health Program may include the following but are not limited to:
- Position patients, provides immobilization devices, as required, to produce diagnostic imaging.
- Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
- Selects and operates equipment as directed.
- Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
- Processes exams.
- Performs QA to images and facilitate in the delivery of the images and exams PAC's system for dictation.
- Assist physician in the administration of opaque media when applicable.
- Practice sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination.
- Responsible for delegating areas of authority in the performance of routine or special procedures.
- May be responsible for specific areas of instruction in the school of technology and ancillary personnel.
- Will be required to oversee and instruct students or appropriate hospital personnel established procedures and operation of equipment in accordance with the guideline and teaching objectives of the department.
- In the absence of a supervisor or senior technologist may be designated as acting supervisor.
- Assist in performing first aid.
- Conduct periodic quality control tests.
- Participate or conduce research in required specialty.
- Maintain adequate records as directed.
- Maintain order and cleanliness.
- Secures and returns supplies.
- Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department.
- Rotates within the department and other departments and by shift as required.
- Adheres to hospital and departmental rules and regulations.
- May be required to assist in the development of technical factors.
- May assist in the use of variety of equipment or procedures, not routinely taught.
- Participate in in-service programs.
- Participate in annual recertification training, compliance training, HIPAA training.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Maintain licensure, including BLS and AED certification.
Occasional evening and/or weekend hours may be required depending on scheduled events.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Diagnostic Radiology Program. New York State Department of Health Licensed in Radiology Technology. Current ARRT and BLS Certification.
Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree and hospital experience. Bilingual in Spanish. One year experience in the field of Radiology is preferred.
Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Occasional weekend and/or evening hours may be required depending on Mobile Unit scheduled events.
Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).
If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.
Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
This function/position may be designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:
- Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services.
- Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
- Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen.
- Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings.
- Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
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Anticipated Pay Range:
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position is $89,403 - $113,385 / year.
The above salary range represents SBUH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate’s validated years of comparable experience. Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired.
Some positions offer annual supplemental pay such as:
- Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($3400)
Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and a state pension that add to your bottom line.
Job Number: 2501953
Official Job Title: TH Medical Radiographer III
Job Field: Radiology
Primary Location: US-NY-Stony Brook
Department/Hiring Area: Radiology Mobile Mammography
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Variable
Shift Hours: 700 - 1700
Pass Days: Variable
Posting Start Date: Jul 30, 2026
Posting End Date: Oct 28, 2026, 10:59:00 PM
Salary: $89,403 - $113,385 /Year
Salary Grade: SL1
SBU Area: Stony Brook University Hospital
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Mammographer
Verify your ARRT credentials transfer correctly
USCIS evaluates your degree and ARRT certification together when assessing specialty occupation. Confirm your mammography specialty certification is current before your employer files, since a lapsed credential can trigger an RFE.
Target hospital systems over independent clinics
Large hospital networks and academic medical centers file H-1B petitions routinely and have in-house immigration counsel. Smaller imaging-only clinics often lack the infrastructure to sponsor, so filtering by employer type saves time early in your search.
Search H-1B filing history on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter mammographer roles by employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history. That DOL Labor Condition Application data shows which health systems have sponsored this specific occupation, not just clinical roles broadly.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your geographic area and experience level. Run your job title through the OFLC Wage Search before you reach the offer stage so you know the floor and can negotiate above it.
Ask your employer about cap-exempt facility status
If you're hired by a nonprofit hospital, university medical center, or government-affiliated facility, your employer may qualify as cap-exempt, letting you file outside the April lottery window at any time of year.
File premium processing if your start date is firm
Mammography departments often backfill vacancies on a set timeline. If your employer needs you on-site by a specific date, request premium processing when USCIS files Form I-129 to get a decision within 15 business days.
H-1B Visa Mammographer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a mammographer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS classifies mammographer positions as specialty occupations when the employer requires at least a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology, medical imaging, or a directly related clinical field. The O*NET occupation profile for radiologic technologists supports the degree requirement. If your employer lists the degree as preferred rather than required, that wording can weaken the petition, so verify the job description before your employer files.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor H-1B visas for mammographers?
Hospital systems, academic medical centers, and large outpatient imaging networks file H-1B petitions for mammographers most consistently. Standalone breast imaging clinics and mobile mammography units rarely have the legal infrastructure to sponsor. You can filter by employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history for imaging roles on Migrate Mate, which pulls directly from DOL disclosure data.
Does my ARRT mammography certification affect my H-1B petition?
It strengthens the specialty occupation argument but doesn't replace the degree requirement. USCIS looks primarily at whether the role requires a specific bachelor's degree, not just a certification. Your ARRT mammography specialty certification demonstrates professional credentialing and supports the employer's job description, but your underlying radiologic technology or clinical degree is what satisfies the statutory standard.
What happens to my H-1B status if my employer closes a mammography unit?
If your employer terminates your position, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsoring employer, change to another visa status, or depart the country. A new employer can file an H-1B transfer petition during that window without waiting for a new lottery slot if you've already been counted against the cap in a previous fiscal year.
Can a mammographer work at multiple imaging sites under one H-1B?
Yes, but each worksite location must be covered by a certified LCA filed with DOL before you begin working there. If your employer adds a new facility after the original petition is approved, they must post the LCA at the new location and may need to amend the I-129 with USCIS depending on whether the new site is a material change to your work location.