Mammography Technologist

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

CareerCare education program

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a part-time role in East Cobb. You will perform safe, high-quality mammography and support patients through clear communication within a collaborative imaging team.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate labeling, and adherence to QC/testing protocols, with opportunities for professional growth and flexible schedule support.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Minimum 1 year mammography experience in a hospital.
• ARRT-R and ARRT-M certifications plus BLS.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams per physician order and protocol, confirming patient identity.
• Gather history, screen contraindications, and explain the exam to reduce anxiety.
• Protect patient privacy and comfort while positioning and assisting with transfers.
• Review images for quality, ensure first-time acceptance, and document accordingly.
• Operate equipment safely, optimize dose/technique, and follow infection control guidelines.
• Complete QC tests and document in PACS/RIS with accurate labeling and coding.

Skills

Mammography

Radiology

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

ARRT-R

ARRT-M

PACS/RIS

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

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Mammography Technologist

East Cobb Health Park

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm

Job Summary:

As a Mammography Technologist at Wellstar Family Medicine, you’ll use your expertise to provide safe, high-quality imaging while helping patients feel informed and supported. This part-time opportunity offers a predictable schedule that supports more flexibility during the week, making it a good fit for someone looking to balance meaningful clinical work with life outside the hospital.

Mammography Technologists at Wellstar are respected clinical professionals and essential members of a collaborative care team. If you’re looking for a place where you’re supported and where your well-being, career growth, and voice truly matter, you’ll find it here.

Pay

• We offer competitive pay and shift differentials depending on schedule

Schedule & Incentives

• This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus
• Full Time: Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
• Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more
• Access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression

Required Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist
• Minimum 1 year of mammography experience in a hospital

Certifications

• ARRT-R (Radiography)
• ARRT-M (Mammography)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association

Core Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams per physician order and protocol, confirming patient identity with two unique identifiers.
• Gather relevant history, screen for contraindications, and explain the exam clearly (AIDET) to reduce anxiety.
• Protect patient privacy, dignity, and comfort while positioning patients safely and assisting with transfers as needed.
• Review images for quality and completeness, maintaining a strong first-time acceptance rate before releasing patients.
• Use sound clinical judgment, clarify unclear orders (including RBAC for verbal orders), and assist in emergencies or across imaging areas when needed.
• Operate mammography equipment safely, optimize dose and technique, and keep equipment clean and ready per infection control/FDA guidelines.
• Perform and document required ACR/MQSA QC tests including Phantom, Visual Checklist, Repeat Analysis, Compression Pressure, Compression Thickness, Flat Field Test, Calibration and DICOM Printer Test.
• Ensure all images are accurately labeled, oriented, and documented in PACS/RIS; complete daily charge capture for procedures.
• Keep the mammography suite clean and stocked; apply shielding and immobilization devices appropriately.
• Provide clear pre- and post-exam instructions, address questions or elevate to providers, and support training of new team members.
• Maintain concise, timely documentation; stay current with emails and required education.
• Communicate professionally, work well in a fast-paced team, and bring strong skills in anatomy, pathology, positioning, radiation safety, and mammography best practices.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia and start a future that gives you more.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.