Mammography Tech – Compassionate Imaging Specialist

Lifepoint Health®; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Insurance

Tuition Assistance

401(k) retirement plan with company"

Wellness programs

Career Development

Job summary

Wilson Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a dedicated Mammography Technician to join our Radiology team in Wilson, NC. You will educate patients, prepare and administer contrast when needed, ensure safety standards, and optimize imaging quality to support accurate diagnoses.

Requirements include ARRT licensure, BLS, an Associate’s degree in Radiology or equivalent, and 1 year of imaging experience.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree Preferred; Bachelor's Degree Preferred; Graduate of a Program Discipline in Radiology Required
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• License: ARRT & State Radiation Operator Certificate
• Experience: 1 year experience preferred
• Skills: Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and effective English communication

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications when ordered. Monitors patient condition and reports changes.
• Prepares equipment and supplies; selects exposure factors and imaging parameters; ensures safety and quality control.
• Implements safety standards and quality control; troubleshoots equipment malfunctions as needed.
• Positions patient and performs imaging, analyzes results, and transmits reports; handles imaging quality issues and repeats procedures as required

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

English communication

Education

Associate's Degree Preferred

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Radiology Program Graduate

Tools

ARRT Certification

State Radiation Operator Certificate

Job description

Wilson Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a dedicated Mammography Technician to join our Radiology team in Wilson, NC. You will educate patients, prepare and administer contrast when needed, ensure safety standards, and optimize imaging quality to support accurate diagnoses.

Requirements include ARRT licensure, BLS, an Associate’s degree in Radiology or equivalent, and 1 year of imaging experience.