Mammography Technologist

3110 kennestone hospital

📍 kennestone hospital united states🕐 2mo ago🔗 workday

Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. **Work Shift** Evening (United States of America) How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.  ****Pay**** ----------- * We offer competitive pay and shift differentials depending on schedule ****Schedule & Incentives**** ----------------------------- * This role is eligible for a **sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.** * This role can offer a competitive **relocation assistance package** for eligible candidates * A **full‑time** position with a **Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 7:30pm Schedule** * Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more * Access to **Wellstar’s CareerCare** program for fully funded education and guided career progression ****Job Summary**** ------------------- * As a Mammography Technologist at Wellstar Cobb Breast and X-Ray Center, you’ll use your expertise to provide safe, high-quality imaging while helping patients feel informed and supported. * This part-time opportunity offers a predictable schedule that supports more flexibility during the week, making it a good fit for someone looking to balance meaningful clinical work with life outside the hospital. * Mammography Technologists at Wellstar are respected clinical professionals and essential members of a collaborative care team. * If you’re looking for a place where you’re supported and where your well-being, career growth, and voice truly matter, you’ll find it here. ****Required Qualifications**** ------------------------------- ### _**Education**_ * High School Diploma or equivalent * Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program ### _**Experience**_ * Minimum 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist * Minimum 1 year of mammography experience in a hospital ### _**Certifications**_ * ARRT-R (Radiography) * ARRT-M (Mammography) * BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association ****Core Responsibilities**** ----------------------------- * Perform mammography exams per physician order and protocol, confirming patient identity with two unique identifiers. * Gather relevant history, screen for contraindications, and explain the exam clearly (AIDET) to reduce anxiety. * Protect patient privacy, dignity, and comfort while positioning patients safely and assisting with transfers as needed. * Review images for quality and completeness, maintaining a strong first-time acceptance rate before releasing patients. * Use sound clinical judgment, clarify unclear orders (including RBAC for verbal orders), and assist in emergencies or across imaging areas when needed. * Operate mammography equipment safely, optimize dose and technique, and keep equipment clean and ready per infection control/FDA guidelines. * Perform and document required ACR/MQSA QC tests including Phantom, Visual Checklist, Repeat Analysis, Compression Pressure, Compression Thickness, Flat Field Test, Calibration and DICOM Printer Test. * Ensure all images are accurately labeled, oriented, and documented in PACS/RIS; complete daily charge capture for procedures. * Keep the mammography suite clean and stocked; apply shielding and immobilization devices appropriately. * Provide clear pre- and post-exam instructions, address questions or escalate to providers, and support training of new team members. * Maintain concise, timely documentation; stay current with emails and required education. * Communicate professionally, work well in a fast-paced team, and bring strong skills in anatomy, pathology, positioning, radiation safety, and mammography best practices.   Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia and start a future that gives you more.  Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
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