Mammography Technician

Lifepoint Health®; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Paid Family Leave

Tuition Assistance & 401(k)

Job summary

Maria Parham Health, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Mammography Technician to perform diagnostic mammography in an acute care hospital setting. You will review orders, educate patients, and ensure a safe imaging experience while maintaining equipment and quality control.

This nonexempt, full-time role requires independent judgment in a fast-paced environment and adherence to MQSA standards, BI-RADS guidelines, and patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Mammography or Radiologic Technology program.
• Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice; ARRT in Radiology.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic mammography procedures following MQSA standards.
• Review patient history and orders; educate patients on procedures.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment; perform quality control.

Skills

Mammography

Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

BCLS Certification

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Your experience mattersMaria Parham Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a

Job Title:

Mammography Technician

Job Type:

Nonexempt, Fulltime

Schedule

Your experience matters

Maria Parham Health, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, is the region's healthcare provider, offering comprehensive services supported by skilled physicians, nurses, and clinical specialists. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and the College of American Pathologists, we deliver exceptional care through our advanced Emergency Department, Maternity Center, Intensive and Progressive Care units, Medical/Surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. Maria Parham also offers state‑of‑the‑art physical, occupational, and speech therapy on an outpatient basis, ensuring patients receive high‑quality, accessible care close to home. Our system extends to the Maria Parham Franklin facility in Louisburg, which features a fully equipped Emergency Department, specialized Behavioral Health units, and additional outpatient diagnostic services. Across our 205 licensed beds, we provide advanced cardiac, cancer, respiratory, and rehabilitation care supported by cutting‑edge technology and key partnerships. Our team remains committed to delivering the quality, expertise, and compassion our community deserves

How You'll Contribute

The Mammo Tech performs diagnostic mammography procedures in accordance with established standards of practice to support accurate patient diagnosis and care in an acute care hospital setting. This role is responsible for reviewing patient history and physician orders, educating patients on procedures, and ensuring a safe, comfortable imaging experience. The Mammo Tech operates and maintains imaging equipment, performs quality control, and ensures compliance with MQSA and accreditation standards. Additional responsibilities include monitoring patient condition, assisting with interventional procedures such as biopsies and needle localization, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring timely reporting and follow‑up in alignment with BI‑RADS guidelines. This position requires independent judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should have

• Graduate of an accredited Mammography or Radiologic Technology program required
• Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice; registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiology
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification

More About

At Maria Parham Health, part of Duke Lifepoint Healthcare, you'll grow your career while making communities healthier®. Our regional system is Joint Commission‑accredited and was awarded an "A" Hospital Safety Grade by the Leapfrog Group. Our 103‑bed facility in Franklin County and 102‑bed facility in nearby Vance County creates a healthcare hub for northern North Carolina and southern Virginia. With physicians representing nearly 30 specialty services, highly trained nurses and the latest advanced technology, we collaborate to provide quality, compassionate care close to home

EEOC Statement

"Maria Parham Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Maria Parham Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country