Mammography Tech

Community Health Systems; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with matching

Educational Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Mammography Technologist I in Crestview, Florida. This role involves performing screening and diagnostic mammography procedures, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging. The candidate should have 1-3 years of radiologic imaging experience and proficiency in mammographic techniques.

Requirements include a Licensed Radiologic Technologist certification and ARRT Mammography certification or eligibility. The position offers a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday, with a competitive salary and full benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in radiologic imaging required.
• 2-4 years experience as a mammographer in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required.

Responsibilities

• Performs mammography imaging procedures ensuring high-quality images.
• Adheres to safety protocols and infection control guidelines.
• Educates patients on breast health and self-exam techniques.
• Maintains accurate documentation and image storage.

Skills

Mammographic positioning

Radiation safety standards

Patient education

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

PACS

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

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

We offer a full range of benefits which includes:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Future Security: 401(k) with matching
• Educational Tuition Assistance, because we invest in your future.
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
• Paid Time Off and Life Insurance

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

Job Info

• Job Identification 157379
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 07/01/2026, 06:44 PM
• Degree Level Associate Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 151 E Redstone Ave, Crestview, FL, 32539, US