Lead Mammography Technologist

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a Mammography Technologist to provide high-quality breast imaging. You will operate mammography equipment, position patients, and ensure safety and comfort while maintaining precise documentation in EMR and PACS.

The role requires ARRT certifications in Radiology and Mammography, MQSA knowledge, and 3+ years of experience. Competitive pay and full benefits are offered in a day-shift, on-site setting.

Qualifications

• MQSA requirements & breast imaging tracking.
• Preferred High School Diploma or equivalent; required Associate degree.
• 3+ years of experience in radiology/breast imaging.

Responsibilities

• Schedule personnel to ensure adequate coverage during all hours.
• Operate mammography equipment and position patients for optimal images.
• Ensure room cleanliness, stock, and safety checks for equipment.
• Maintain documentation in EMR/PACS and support recalls/biopsy scheduling.
• Follow MQSA, FDA, and ACR guidelines and participate in quality improvements.

Skills

MQSA knowledge

Breast imaging tracking

Scheduling coordination

Inventory management

Quality control (QC)

Education

Associate degree

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR

PACS

ACR guidelines

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 2350 MEADOWS BLVD City: CASTLE ROCK State: Colorado Postal Code: 80109

Job Description

Supports scheduling of personnel to provide adequate coverage during all hours of operation, using flexible staffing when appropriate. Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks. Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low. Performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements. Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting. Serves as a resource to department staff and other team members as needed. Performs team member orientation, training, and coaching, and provides input for performance evaluations. Promotes a positive patient experience by ensuring service excellence, effective communication, and the delivery of timely, high-quality care by the team. Positions patients and operates mammography equipment to obtain optimal images, adjusting technical factors and compression as needed. Ensures patient identification, safety, and comfort, explaining procedures clearly and addressing questions or concerns with professionalism and compassion. Follows all MQSA, FDA, and ACR guidelines, including quality control testing, equipment performance checks, and documentation requirements. Collaborates with radiologists and breast imaging team to ensure accurate imaging and timely communication of results or next steps. Participates in patient tracking and follow-up processes, assisting with recalls, additional imaging coordination, and biopsy scheduling as required by departmental workflows. Supports breast center initiatives, such as accreditation preparation, community screening events, or quality improvement activities. Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams. Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems. Performs high-quality examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge in MQSA requirements & breast imaging tracking.
• [Preferred] Education: High School Grad or Equiv
• [Required] Associate
• [Preferred] Field of Study: N/A
• Work Experience: 3+ years of experience
• [Preferred] Experience with QC, ACR, scheduling, coordinating, inventory, and protocol management.
• [Preferred] Additional Information: Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Mammographer RT(M)(ARRT) [Required]
• Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range: $36.14 - $67.21

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.