Entry Level Mammographer Jobs
New grad mammographer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong clinical rotation work or internship hours can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like SSM Health, UPMC, and Prisma Health hiring at this level now.
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Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Want a work environment that values employee development and well-being?
Join UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital as a full-time Mammographer in Monroeville today!
Why Join Us?
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires!
- Full-Time Benefits including Health Insurance options, PTO, Retirement, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Assistance, and more!
- State-of-the-art Imaging technology access and leading-edge diagnostic and treatment services!
- Team-oriented department with continuing education and career growth opportunities!
- We provide a variety of Breast Imaging services to multiple communities with 13 Breast Imaging Centers across the Greater Pittsburgh area!
- UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is proud to be a National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health!
- We are a teaching center for several University of Pittsburgh programs, and a leader in research! The Magee-Womens Research Institute is the nation’s first research center devoted exclusively to health conditions affecting women and their infants.
Work Schedule:
- Primarily daylight shifts, Monday through Friday!
- This is a full-time role that will alternate between working 5 days per week and 4 days per week for an average of 72 hours every two weeks.
- Occasional evening shift (11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.).
- Rotating Saturday shift every third Saturday (7 a.m. to 3 p.m.).
- NO holidays, on-call hours, or Sundays!
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Travel to other local Magee-Womens Imaging offices required – up to 50% of the time depending on staffing coverage needs.
- Mammographers are able to choose their two other rotational locations!
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Free Parking!
New graduates (Radiology, Diagnostic, X-Ray) are encouraged to apply – we will train!
If you’re passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally, apply today!
Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience and education.
Responsibilities:
- Performs correlative breast examinations and documents scars, moles, and pertinent findings.
- Provides individualized breast self-examination instruction and discusses the importance of an annual clinical breast examination performed by a qualified healthcare provider.
- Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers, reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required.
- Performs mammography procedures, including proper application of breast compression, positioning, and a variety of special mammography views to maximize the diagnostic quality of the examination.
- Prepares patient for mammography procedure and tends to the physical safety and comfort of the patient.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner, and explains procedures to help allay the patients' fears and solicit their cooperation.
- Ensures all exams are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all exams are properly networked for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed.
- Assists with the following Invasive Breast Imaging Procedures: ultrasound and stereo tactic guided needle biopsy, clip placement, ductogram, wire localization, radioactive see localization, and sentinel node injection procedures.
- Performs equipment quality control procedures and maintains radioactive material safety.
- If required by this department, must demonstrate proper technique in venipuncture.
- May be required to administer PO and IV contrast per physician orders/department policy and assess patients for potential risk factors prior to the administration of the contrast.
- Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
- Completion of approved Mammography Training Course that fulfills the requirements set forth by the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) in preparation for Mammography certification board examination within 30 days of hire.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
-
ARRT Certificate
- Must obtain Mammography registration within 12 months of hire date.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Want a work environment that values employee development and well-being?
Join UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital as a full-time Mammographer in Monroeville today!
Why Join Us?
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires!
- Full-Time Benefits including Health Insurance options, PTO, Retirement, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Assistance, and more!
- State-of-the-art Imaging technology access and leading-edge diagnostic and treatment services!
- Team-oriented department with continuing education and career growth opportunities!
- We provide a variety of Breast Imaging services to multiple communities with 13 Breast Imaging Centers across the Greater Pittsburgh area!
- UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is proud to be a National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health!
- We are a teaching center for several University of Pittsburgh programs, and a leader in research! The Magee-Womens Research Institute is the nation’s first research center devoted exclusively to health conditions affecting women and their infants.
Work Schedule:
- Primarily daylight shifts, Monday through Friday!
- This is a full-time role that will alternate between working 5 days per week and 4 days per week for an average of 72 hours every two weeks.
- Occasional evening shift (11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.).
- Rotating Saturday shift every third Saturday (7 a.m. to 3 p.m.).
- NO holidays, on-call hours, or Sundays!
-
Travel to other local Magee-Womens Imaging offices required – up to 50% of the time depending on staffing coverage needs.
- Mammographers are able to choose their two other rotational locations!
-
Free Parking!
New graduates (Radiology, Diagnostic, X-Ray) are encouraged to apply – we will train!
If you’re passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally, apply today!
Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience and education.
Responsibilities:
- Performs correlative breast examinations and documents scars, moles, and pertinent findings.
- Provides individualized breast self-examination instruction and discusses the importance of an annual clinical breast examination performed by a qualified healthcare provider.
- Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers, reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required.
- Performs mammography procedures, including proper application of breast compression, positioning, and a variety of special mammography views to maximize the diagnostic quality of the examination.
- Prepares patient for mammography procedure and tends to the physical safety and comfort of the patient.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner, and explains procedures to help allay the patients' fears and solicit their cooperation.
- Ensures all exams are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all exams are properly networked for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed.
- Assists with the following Invasive Breast Imaging Procedures: ultrasound and stereo tactic guided needle biopsy, clip placement, ductogram, wire localization, radioactive see localization, and sentinel node injection procedures.
- Performs equipment quality control procedures and maintains radioactive material safety.
- If required by this department, must demonstrate proper technique in venipuncture.
- May be required to administer PO and IV contrast per physician orders/department policy and assess patients for potential risk factors prior to the administration of the contrast.
- Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
- Completion of approved Mammography Training Course that fulfills the requirements set forth by the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) in preparation for Mammography certification board examination within 30 days of hire.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
-
ARRT Certificate
- Must obtain Mammography registration within 12 months of hire date.
-
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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- SSM Health5
- UPMC4
- Prisma Health3
- Trinity Health2
- Riverside Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services35
- Consulting & Professional Services1
Entry Level Mammographer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level mammographer job?
Start by completing an accredited radiologic technology program with a mammography concentration, then sit for the ARRT mammography post-primary certification. Employers at the entry level typically look for completed clinical rotations, hands-on experience with digital and 3D tomosynthesis equipment, and a demonstrated ability to position patients accurately and compassionately. Highlighting your clinical hours, any quality assurance coursework, and a willingness to learn new imaging protocols gives you a real edge over other new candidates.
Which companies hire entry level mammographers?
Companies hiring entry level mammographers right now include SSM Health, UPMC, and Prisma Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At the entry level, hiring tends to come from hospital health systems, outpatient imaging centers, and women's health clinics that are willing to onboard and train newly certified technologists.
Are there remote entry level mammographer jobs?
Yes, though the majority of positions are on-site given that mammography requires hands-on patient care and specialized equipment. About 3% of entry level mammographer openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those typically involve roles with a teleradiology or administrative component rather than direct patient imaging.
Are these new grad mammographer jobs?
Yes, many listings here are new grad and junior mammographer roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates, candidates with zero to two years of experience, and applicants whose background is primarily clinical internship or rotation work. A new-grad-friendly posting typically does not require prior full-time employment, accepts ARRT registry eligibility in place of years on the job, and values portfolio or practicum documentation as proof of competency.
Which industries hire the most entry level mammographers?
Entry Level mammographer roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate dedicated breast imaging departments, maintain accreditation requirements that depend on qualified technologist staffing, and regularly bring on newly certified professionals to meet patient volume.