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Wellstar Health System · 2 hours ago

Cert. Mammo Tech - Fulltime - W.E.S.T. Diagnostic Float Pool

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. They are seeking a Certified Mammography Tech to perform mammography procedures independently, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Perform mammography procedures per physician order and departmental guidelines

Confirm proper patient identification and verify clinician orders using two unique identifiers

Obtain relevant patient history and assess for contraindications

Ensure patient dignity, privacy, and comfort during procedures

Evaluate images for quality and completeness before releasing patients

Use critical thinking and clinical judgment during all procedures

Support emergency response efforts and assist across imaging modalities as needed

Maintain sterile technique and follow pre-/post-procedural care protocols where applicable

Follow all RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) practices when receiving verbal orders

Operate mammography equipment safely and effectively, ensuring proper technique and dose optimization

Perform and document required ACR/MQSA quality control tests (e.g., phantom, repeat analysis, compression)

Clean, disinfect, and maintain equipment in accordance with infection control and FDA guidelines

Report equipment issues promptly to supervisors or service providers

Use AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, Thank) to communicate with patients and families

Clearly explain procedures to reduce anxiety and ensure patient cooperation

Address patient questions or escalate them as appropriate prior to imaging

Participate in training and orientation of new team members

Maintain accurate, legible, and timely documentation

Read and respond to daily communications and complete required training without reminders

Maintain a first-time image acceptance rate of 95% or higher

Ensure accurate labeling, orientation, and documentation of images in PACS and RIS

Maintain records in compliance with ACR Accreditation and MQSA standards

Use and understand mammography tracking systems and EQUIP program requirements

Maintain a clean and organized mammography suite; restock supplies as needed

Assist with patient positioning, transport, and table transfers

Perform daily charge capture for procedures rendered

Apply appropriate shielding and utilize immobilization devices

Monitor and document patient follow-up data

Collaborate with coworkers to ensure continuity of care and optimal workflow

Maintain productivity standards and communicate proactively with supervisors

Qualification

ARRT-RARRT-MMammography experienceRadiologic TechnologyBLS certificationCustomer service skillsMultitasking capabilitiesProfessional work ethicAnatomyRadiation safetyCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required

ARRT-R (Radiography) required

ARRT-M (Mammography) required

BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association required

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting required

Minimum 3 years of mammography experience in a hospital setting required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

High attention to detail and strong multitasking capabilities

Professional, reliable, and flexible work ethic

In-depth knowledge of anatomy, pathology, patient positioning, and radiation safety

Competency in all aspects of mammography and compliance with hospital and regulatory standards

Company

Wellstar Health System

Glassdoor3.6

The largest health system in Georgia.

Founded in 1993

Marietta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.wellstar.org

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