Diagnostic Mammography Technologist - Full time, daytime

Charlotte Radiology; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Charlotte Radiology is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform screening and diagnostic mammography, assist radiologists, and deliver high-quality breast imaging. You will help with stereotactic imaging and biopsy procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires ARRT Mammography registration, BLS/CPR, and 3–5 years of diagnostic mammography experience, with a focus on accurate imaging and patient communication. Location is Huntersville, NC, with daytime shifts.

Qualifications

• Stereo imaging and biopsy experience.
• 3–5 years of diagnostic and screening mammography.
• ARRT Mammography registered; BLS and CPR required.
• Graduate of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic and imaging equipment per protocols.
• Position patients and use immobilization as needed.
• Evaluate radiographs for quality and obtain additional images as needed.
• Assist radiologists with biopsy and stereotactic procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms, maintain supplies, and document patient information.
• Apply radiation safety measures to protect patients and staff.
• Onboard and train new Mammography Technologist levels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Stereo imaging experience

Biopsy procedures

Communication skills

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

ARRT Mammography registered

BLS

CPR

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program (24-month)

Job description

For over 50 years, Charlotte Radiology has been a trusted partner and industry leader in providing expert clinical imaging services and exceptional patient care. Charlotte Radiology serves NC/SC area healthcare providers and patients through advanced imaging technology, 40+ convenient locations, and 500+ team members - 90% of whom directly touch patient care. Our mission and vision are to be recognized as the premier radiology expert, where people come first - solidified through collaborate teamwork and quality-driven, customer focused services.

Charlotte Radiology values each individuals' unique perspectives. Here, you will be a valued member of a larger diverse and inclusive team of experts all invested in one common goal - delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Shift: Monday to Friday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location: Huntersville, NC

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mammography Technologist performs technical activities associated with screening and diagnostic mammography procedures to obtain high quality images of the breasts. They assist radiologists in diagnostic procedures, including but not limited to stereotactic imaging and biopsy, to evaluate and diagnose physiological changes in breast patterns and serve as an integral part of providing an exceptional patient care experience.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic and other imaging equipment/devices in accordance with organizational protocols
• Position patients, using immobilization when necessary
• Evaluate radiographs for image quality, adjusting position, density, or contrast and obtaining additional images as needed
• Evaluate and present images to radiologists and perform additional post presentation images and/or diagnostic procedures, including ultrasound, core biopsy, needle localization, and stereotactic biopsy
• Prepare exam/procedure rooms and equipment for studies, ensuring cleanliness and adequate stock/inventory of clinical supplies
• Obtain, verify, and document all pertinent information for patient visits and procedures, including patient clinical history, prior imaging, orders, lab work, and authorization confirmation
• Identify care requirements relative to each patient’s age-specific needs
• Explain exams and procedures to patients
• Provide post procedural care information and follow up instructions as directed radiologists
• Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to comply with government regulations and ensure the safety of patients and staff
• Assist with onboarding and training new Mammography Technician I's, II's, and III's
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience: Stereo experience and biopsy along with 3 to 5 years of diagnostic and screening mammography
• Certs: ARRT Mammography registered, BLS, CPR
• Education: Graduate of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology
• Computer literate
• Ability to read and interpret medical reports, extract pertinent information from them and present that information in a concise and appropriate manner
• Anatomic knowledge of breast tissue pattern and related structures as well as breast pathology and treatment of breast pathology
• Knowledge of radiographic technique and positioning
• Knowledge of ultrasound positioning and anatomy
• Proficient in diagnostic imaging and stereotactic biopsy and imaging
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent customer service, both internal and external
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and a high level of confidentiality
• Travel required: 0 - 25%
• Primarily walking and standing Lift 25 lbs

  Charlotte Radiology offers competitive base salary and comprehensive health and welfare benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Telehealth, Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and 401k Retirement Savings.

  Charlotte Radiology is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.