Mammography Tech

Winonahealth; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Sponsored Seminars

Job summary

Winona Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist for 0.8 FTE, 64 hours per pay period, with typical hours 6:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and every third weekend 7 am to 3 pm in Radiology. Two holidays per year.

The role performs all mammography procedures, localizations, and stereotactic biopsies, while serving as Radiologic Technologist for general X-ray, fluoroscopy, and surgery as assigned. Minnesota MDH and FDA MQSA guidelines apply.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in radiography from an accredited program.
• ARRT radiography certification and mammography registry eligibility with certification within 18 months.
• BLS certification and basic computer skills.
• One year mammography experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs all required mammography examinations with proper positioning and technique.
• Reviews examinations for technical accuracy and ensures patient safety and comfort.
• Presents completed examinations to Radiologist and communicates pertinent data.
• Identifies anatomical orientation and ensures proper film identification.
• Maintains compliance with training, safety, and infection control standards.
• Assists with orientation and training of new employees and students.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ARRT Radiography

Mammography Registry Eligibility

BLS Certification

Computer Skills

Patient Care

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiography

ARRT Radiography Certification

Mammography registry eligibility

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $31.88 USD to $39.85 USD

  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job‑related reasons.

Description

Mammography Technologist

0.8 FTE, 64 hours per pay period

Hours typically scheduled Monday through Friday between 6 am and 5 pm

Every third weekend rotation working in Radiology between the hours of 7 am and 3 pm

Two holidays per year

Position Overview

Performs all requested mammography procedures including breast localizations and stereotactic breast biopsies. This position performs ancillary duties, patient care functions, and procedures as required by the Minnesota Department of Health and the FDA MQSA. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria for adult and geriatric patients. This position will also serve as a Radiologic Technologist in general X‑ray, fluoroscopy, and surgery as assigned to meet patient care and departmental needs. Please see the Radiologic Technologist role summary for an outline of those duties.

• Identifies and reviews each patient’s mammography requisition for accuracy of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis and all demographic information.
• Demonstrates courteous behavior through polite and respectful communication with patients and co‑workers.
• Performs all required mammography examinations properly positioning the patient and equipment. Assesses patient condition, ensures patient safety and comfort. Selects the correct procedure and radiographic technique.
• Reviews each examination for technical accuracy.
• Presents completed examination to Radiologist and communicates pertinent data on a need to know basis.
• Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images and ensures proper film identification on all images.
• Complies with organization and department mandatory training and assist with the orientation and training of new employees and students.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety and environmental/infection control standards.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings and completes mandatory educational requirements.
• Understands, supports, and integrates into one’s position the organization’s mission/vision/values.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience

Required:

• Associate’s degree in a related field of study and graduate of an accredited radiography program.
• ARRT certified in Radiography and Mammography registry eligible with certification obtained within 18 months of employment.
• BLS certification.
• Basic computer skills.

Preferred:

• One year prior mammography experience.

Required Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, hours varying from 6:30 am to 5:00 pm in Mammography and Radiology. Every third weekend rotation from 7 am to 3 pm in Radiology. Two holidays per year, typically one summer and one winter holiday.

Summary of Benefits at Winona Health

At Winona Health, we are dedicated to offering a comprehensive and affordable benefits package for our employees and their families. While benefits may vary based on employment classification and job status, the following key benefits are available:

Health Insurance: Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as mental health support and wellness incentives

Income Protection: Short and long‑term disability, plus additional benefits like accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, legal assistance, and identity protection plans

Retirement Planning: Access to a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions once eligibility requirements are met

Work/Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and earned sick time to support personal well‑being

Education & Development: Paid training, tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and sponsored seminars to foster both personal and professional growth

Employee Discounts: Special offers with local businesses, including the YMCA and cell phone providers

Disclaimer

Winona Health is an equal opportunity employer. Winona Health does not refuse to hire, discharge, or discriminate against a person with respect to tenure, compensation, terms, upgrading, conditions, facilities, or privileges of employment because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, membership in a local discrimination commission, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other prohibited basis of discrimination under applicable local, state, or federal law. Winona Health does not tolerate retaliation against any employee, patient/resident, physician, or other individuals pursuing concerns regarding Civil Rights issues. Winona Health adheres to ALL pertinent governmental policies and legislation including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII, as amended, and the Minnesota Human Rights Act.