Mammography Technologist, PRN
Posted Sep 30, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about your experience assisting with breast procedures.
What they are checking: Whether they can support procedural work, which the posting lists as required.
How do you build quick rapport with patients you only see once?
What they are checking: Whether they can make patients feel safe in a short visit, which helps get quality images.
How do you adapt to working with different staff on each shift?
What they are checking: Whether they can blend into the team quickly as a per diem technologist.
What would you do
This PRN role asks for at least 10 shifts within a 90-day period. How would you plan your availability?
What they are checking: Whether they can meet the minimum shift commitment and give availability in advance.
As a PRN tech, how would you stay current on Loyola's protocols and equipment?
What they are checking: Whether they take ownership of learning changes even when they are not in the department every week.
What do you do if you see a skin change or nipple discharge while positioning a patient?
What they are checking: Whether they document findings and alert the radiologist without alarming the patient.
A patient asks to skip compression because she is pregnant. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they follow pregnancy screening protocols and involve the radiologist when needed.
About the work
Walk me through how you prepare a patient for a screening mammogram.
What they are checking: Whether they check history, explain the exam and prepare the patient for good images.
How do you perform diagnostic spot compression or magnification views?
What they are checking: Whether they know the technique for diagnostic workups that the role requires.
How do you keep your mammography credentials and MQSA requirements up to date?
What they are checking: Whether they track their continuing education and exam counts responsibly.
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