Breast Imaging Technologist I – Mammography

Community Health Systems; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems seeks a Mammography Technologist I to perform screening and diagnostic mammography with precise positioning and patient care. You will collaborate with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes patient education, equipment integrity, and adherence to FDA/MQSA and ACR standards. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for high-quality care.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of radiologic imaging experience.
• 2-4 years as a mammographer in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs mammography imaging procedures with high-quality screening and diagnostic images.
• Adheres to safety protocols and radiation protection standards.
• Ensures equipment functionality and routine quality control testing per ACR/FDA/MQSA.
• Reviews orders and patient history for correct procedures.
• Educates patients on breast health and procedure expectations.
• Assists radiologists with mammography procedures including FNA, localizations, and biopsies.
• Prepares patients for invasive mammography-guided procedures and post-procedure care.
• Maintains documentation and image storage per regulations.
• Manages mammography inventory and supplies.

Skills

Radiologic imaging

Mammography

PACS

EMR

Radiation safety

Regulatory compliance

Patient education

Imaging quality

Education

Licensed Radiologic Technologist

ARRT Radiography Certification

Mammography certification or eligibility within 6 months

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Tools

PACS

EMR

Job description

Community Health Systems seeks a Mammography Technologist I to perform screening and diagnostic mammography with precise positioning and patient care. You will collaborate with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes patient education, equipment integrity, and adherence to FDA/MQSA and ACR standards. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for high-quality care.