Mammography Tech - Part-time Weekends

AdventHealth; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Hendersonville is seeking a part-time Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality mammography exams, ensure patient safety and accurate imaging, and collaborate with radiologists. The role includes scheduling recalls, documenting in EMR, and maintaining equipment per MQSA/ACR standards.

Mandatory 1+ year experience in Mammography, ability to perform needle localizations, and adherence to safety protocols. BLS/ARRT RT(R) license preferred; weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Mammography procedures and positions.
• Knowledge of Mammography equipment and MQSA/ACR regulations.
• Ability to review prior images/films and distinguish area of interest.
• Ability to perform needle localizations, stereotactic core biopsies, and seed implants.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English.

Responsibilities

• Participates in patient tracking and follow-up processes, assisting with recalls, additional imaging coordination, and biopsy scheduling as required by departmental workflows.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Performs high-quality examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Supports breast center initiatives, such as accreditation preparation, community screening events, or quality improvement activities.
• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.
• Follows MQSA, FDA, and ACR guidelines, including quality control testing, equipment performance checks, and documentation requirements.
• Positions patients and operates mammography equipment to obtain optimal images, adjusting technical factors and compression as needed.
• Collaborates with radiologists and breast imaging team to ensure accurate imaging and timely communication of results or next steps.
• Ensures patient identification, safety, and comfort, explaining procedures clearly and addressing questions or concerns with professionalism and compassion.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low; performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mammography procedures

Patient positioning

MQSA/ACR regulations

Prior image review

Needle localizations

Train others

Teamwork with radiology

ACR accreditation support

English proficiency

Computers

1+ years Mammography

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well‑being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Part time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 100 HOSPITAL DR City: HENDERSONVILLE State: North Carolina Postal Code: 28792

Job Description:

• SHIFT: Saturday and Sunday 8s - 6p
• Participates in patient tracking and follow‑up processes, assisting with recalls, additional imaging coordination, and biopsy scheduling as required by departmental workflows.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Performs high‑quality examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Supports breast center initiatives, such as accreditation preparation, community screening events, or quality improvement activities.
• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time‑out procedures prior to starting exams.
• Follows all MQSA, FDA, and ACR guidelines, including quality control testing, equipment performance checks, and documentation requirements.
• Positions patients and operates mammography equipment to obtain optimal images, adjusting technical factors and compression as needed.
• Collaborates with radiologists and breast imaging team to ensure accurate imaging and timely communication of results or next steps.
• Ensures patient identification, safety, and comfort, explaining procedures clearly and addressing questions or concerns with professionalism and compassion.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low Performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Mammography procedures and positions [Required]
• Ability to determine appropriate technical factors [Required]
• Knowledge of Mammography equipment and the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and American College of Radiography (ACR) regulations [Required]
• Ability to review prior images/films and distinguish area of interest [Required]
• Ability to perform needle localizations, stereotactic core biopsies, and seed implants [Required]
• Ability to train other Mammography Technologists in special procedures [Required]
• Ability to work well with radiologists, nursing and surgical staff [Required]
• Ability to assist with ACR accreditation of special procedures equipment and evaluations [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Education:

• Education: High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ years' experience in Mammography [Required]
• 1+ years' experience performing stereotactic core biopsies [Required]
• 1+ years' experience performing breast needle localizations [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range: $30.58 - $56.87

Additional Information: Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.