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Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center

Rural hospital and veterans care in southern Colorado

Mammography Technologist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$31.45 - $47.17/hr
Mid
Walsenburg, CO, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDiagnostics & Laboratory Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • Current certification or registration in Mammography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
  • Ability to operate general office equipment, including computer software applications.
  • Ability to explain technical terms clearly to a variety of audiences.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the public, other agencies, employees, and administration.
  • An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for the stated knowledge, abilities, and skills.
  • Must obtain an annual flu vaccination and any job-specific immunizations.
  • Must complete a tuberculosis review or assessment.
  • Current Basic Life Support or CPR certification is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of mammography procedures with precision and care.
  • Minimize radiation exposure and other risks to ensure patient safety.
  • Assess patient needs, comfort level, and ability to tolerate procedures.
  • Review physician orders and patient history to determine appropriate imaging protocols.
  • Safely and effectively operate and maintain mammography and related equipment.
  • Conduct and document routine quality control testing.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with policies.
  • Provide compassionate and respectful care to patients and their families.
  • Communicate with physicians, radiologists, and care teams.
  • Support collaboration across departments.
  • Participate in performance improvement and quality initiatives.
  • Assist with MQSA inspections and accreditation preparation.
  • Maintain documentation for equipment, quality control, and personnel records.
  • Ensure compliance with all MQSA regulations and standards.
  • Support audit readiness and proper record retention.
  • Collaborate with physicists, radiologists, and compliance teams.
  • Stay current with regulatory updates and industry best practices.
Desired Qualifications
  • A minimum of two years of work experience in mammography is preferred.

About the company

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Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center

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Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is a public community hospital serving Huerfano County and surrounding areas in southern Colorado. Its critical access hospital combines inpatient treatment with emergency and trauma care, surgery, imaging and rehabilitation, while clinics extend primary and specialty care into nearby communities. The organization also runs a retail pharmacy and a veterans living center for veterans and eligible family members from across the country. Governed by the Huerfano County Hospital District, it traces its healthcare operations to 1963 and opened its present campus in 1993. It is headquartered in Walsenburg, Colorado.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Walsenburg, CO

Founded

1963

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