Mammography Tech

North-Okaloosa-Medical-Center; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per

Competitive pay and full benefits

Job summary

The Mammography Technologist I at North Okaloosa Medical Center performs screening and diagnostic mammography procedures, collaborating with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging and patient comfort. The role adheres to state, federal, and accreditation standards including FDA/MQSA and ACR requirements.

Requires licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT in Radiography, and mammography certification or eligibility within six months.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of radiologic imaging experience required.
• 2-4 years as a mammographer in acute care preferred.
• Knowledge of FDA/MQSA, ACR and state regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in patient education and communication with empathy.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography imaging with high-quality screening and diagnostic images through proper positioning and technique.
• Follow safety protocols, radiation protection, and infection control guidelines.
• Ensure equipment functionality with quality control per ACR and FDA/MQSA guidelines.
• Review orders and patient history for correct procedures and documentation.
• Educate patients on breast health and procedure expectations.
• Assist radiologists with mammography-guided procedures while maintaining sterile technique.

Skills

Mammography positioning

Radiation safety

Patient education

Aseptic technique

Image documentation

PACS/EMR operation

Education

Licensed Radiologic Technologist (state)

ARRT Radiography Certification

ARRT Mammography Certification or eligibility (within 6 months)

Tools

PACS

EMR

Mammography equipment

Job description

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Future Security – 401(k) with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.
• Education Assistance – Up to $5,000 tuition reimbursement per year , because we invest in your future.
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.

*Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:30AM to 4:00PM*

Job Summary
The Mammography Technologist I is responsible for performing screening and diagnostic mammography procedures to assist in the detection and diagnosis of breast diseases. This role requires a high level of technical proficiency, adherence to safety protocols, and a commitment to patient-centered care. The Mammography Technologist I works collaboratively with Radiologists and other healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate imaging and patient comfort while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and regulatory standards, including FDA/MQSA and ACR requirements.
Essential Functions

• Performs mammography imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality screening and diagnostic images through proper positioning, technique, and compression.
• Adheres to safety protocols, radiation protection standards, and infection control guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Ensures equipment functionality and maintenance, performing routine quality control testing per ACR and FDA/MQSA requirements.
• Reviews physician orders and patient history, ensuring all mammography procedures are correctly ordered, verified, and acknowledged.
• Educates patients on breast health, self-exam techniques, and procedure expectations, addressing concerns with professionalism.
• Assists radiologists with specialized mammography procedures, including fine needle aspiration (FNA), needle localizations, and biopsies, while maintaining sterile technique.
• Prepares patients for invasive mammography-guided procedures, providing clear instructions and post-procedure care guidance.
• Maintains accurate documentation and image storage as required by state, federal, and accreditation regulations.
• Manages mammography inventory and supplies, ensuring cost-effective use and proper stock levels for daily operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in mammographic positioning, imaging techniques, and radiation safety standards.
• Strong understanding of FDA/MQSA, ACR, and state regulatory compliance requirements for mammography.
• Ability to effectively communicate and provide patient education with empathy and professionalism.
• Knowledge of aseptic and surgical techniques for mammography-guided procedures.
• Attention to detail in documenting patient information, reports, and image storage requirements.
• Proficiency in PACS, electronic medical records (EMR), and mammography equipment operation.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills in technical troubleshooting and patient care situations.

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
• ARRT Radiography Certification required and
• (M) ARDMS or ARRT - Mammography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

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Job Info

• Job Identification 168657
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 10/20/2026, 03:33 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 151 E Redstone Ave, Crestview, FL, 32539, US