Mammography Tech

South Baldwin Medical Group; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Future Security

Student Loan Support – Up to $10,000

Educational Tuition Assistance

Competitive Pay & Full Benefits

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

South Baldwin Medical Group is seeking a Mammography Technologist I to perform screening and diagnostic mammography procedures, ensuring high-quality images and patient comfort. You will collaborate with Radiologists to adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements while maintaining documentation and equipment quality.

The role requires 1-3 years of radiologic imaging experience, ARRT radiography certification, and BCLS.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs mammography imaging procedures with high-quality results through proper positioning and compression.
• Adheres to safety, radiation protection, and infection control standards.
• Ensures equipment functionality and routine quality control per regulatory requirements.
• Reviews orders and patient history to ensure procedures are correctly ordered and documented.
• Educates patients on breast health and procedure expectations with professionalism.
• Assists radiologists with FNA, localizations, and biopsies while maintaining sterile technique.
• Prepares patients for invasive mammography-guided procedures and provides post-procedure care guidance.
• Maintains accurate documentation and image storage per regulations.
• Manages inventory and supplies for daily mammography operations.

Skills

Mammography positioning

Imaging techniques

Radiation safety

PACs/EMR

Patient education

Job description

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.


• Future Security : 401(k) with matching


• Student Loan Support – Up to $10,000 repayment assistance , because we invest in your future.


• Educational Tuition Assistance


• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.


• Paid Time Off


• 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

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Job Info

• Job Identification 164155


• Job Category Allied Health


• Posting Date 09/23/2026, 02:57 PM


• Job Schedule Full time


• Job Shift Day