Mammo Tech - Women's Care Specialists

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) with company match

PTO and extended illness benefits

Licensure and certification reimburse.

Student loan support (eligible roles)

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Mammography Technologist II to perform screening and diagnostic mammography with precision, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety while adhering to FDA/MQSA, ACR, and state standards.

You will maintain and operate mammography equipment, manage QA/QC, document workflows, and assist radiologists with additional views as needed, while providing patient education and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in mammography or diagnostic imaging.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state.
• ARRT Radiography Certification required.
• (M) ARDMS or ARRT - Mammography required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required.

Responsibilities

• Performs screening and diagnostic mammograms with proper positioning and technique.
• Ensures compliance with radiation safety, infection control, and privacy rules.
• Verifies and updates PACS/RIS, documents records and images accurately.
• Maintains and operates mammography equipment; conducts quality control checks.
• Ensures procedures are ordered, verified, and acknowledged with documentation.
• Prepares patients and provides post-procedure guidance and education.
• Assists radiologists with additional imaging views as needed.
• Stocks and maintains exam rooms and equipment; supports MQSA compliance.

Skills

Mammography positioning

Radiation protection

PACS/RIS operation

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Problem-solving

Tools

PACS/RIS systems

Job description

Why Join Us?

Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work

Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage

Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits

Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match

Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways

We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement

Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles

Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs

A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day

Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work. Join us and make an impact

Job Summary

The Mammography Technologist II performs screening and diagnostic mammography procedures to aid in the detection and treatment of breast diseases. This role requires advanced technical skills, adherence to FDA/MQSA, ACR, and state regulatory standards, and a strong commitment to patient safety and care. The Mammography Technologist II ensures high-quality imaging, maintains compliance with quality control protocols, and provides patients with education and support throughout the imaging process.

Essential Functions

• Performs screening and diagnostic mammograms, using proper positioning, compression, and technique to ensure high-quality imaging.
• Ensures compliance with radiation safety guidelines, infection control protocols, and patient privacy regulations.
• Verifies and updates PACS and RIS systems, ensuring patient records and images are properly documented and stored.
• Maintains and operates mammography equipment, conducting quality control checks to meet ACR and MQSA requirements.
• Ensures all patient procedures are correctly ordered, verified, and acknowledged, maintaining accurate documentation.
• Prepares patients for mammography exams and invasive procedures, providing clear instructions and post-procedure guidance.
• Assists radiologists by obtaining additional imaging views as needed for diagnostic evaluation.
• Practices appropriate protocols for self-requesting mammography patients where applicable.
• Stocks, cleans, and maintains exam rooms, mammography supplies, and emergency equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures.
• Establishes and maintains all documentation for FDA inspection to ensure compliance with MQSA regulations for facility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in mammography or diagnostic imaging required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in mammographic positioning, imaging techniques, and radiation protection.
• Strong understanding of FDA/MQSA, ACR, and state regulatory compliance requirements.
• Ability to operate and maintain mammography equipment and PACS/RIS systems.
• Excellent attention to detail in image acquisition, patient documentation, and quality control.
• Effective communication and patient interaction skills, ensuring a compassionate imaging experience.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to troubleshoot technical issues and patient concerns.

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
• ARRT Radiography Certification required and
• (M) ARDMS or ARRT - Mammography required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

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