Mammography Technologist

WellStar; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program (PTO, mental health)

CareerCare education program

Job summary

Wellstar Cobb Breast and X-Ray Center is seeking a Mammography Technologist to deliver high-quality imaging and patient support. This part-time opportunity leads into a full-time role with a Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm schedule, offering a stable clinical environment and team-based care.

The role requires ARRT in Radiography and Mammography, plus at least one year of radiologic and mammography experience, with a focus on patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams per physician order and protocol.
• Explain the exam clearly (AIDET) to reduce patient anxiety.
• Protect patient privacy, dignity, and comfort; assist with transfers.
• Review images for quality and completeness before release.
• Operate mammography equipment safely; optimize dose and technique.
• Conduct ACR/MQSA QC tests and document results.
• Ensure accurate labeling, orientation, and entry in PACS/RIS; daily charge capture.
• Keep the mammography suite clean and stocked; apply shielding as needed.
• Provide clear pre- and post-exam instructions and support training of staff.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Pathology knowledge

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Mammography best practices

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

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 proudto 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 ShiftDay (United States of America)

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 ofwhat'spossible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

PayWe offer competitive pay and shift differentials depending on schedule

Schedule & Incentives

This role is Signon Bonus Eligible!This role can offer a competitiverelocation assistance package

for eligible candidates

Afull-timeposition with aMonday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Schedule

• Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more
• Access toWellstar's CareerCare programfor fully funded education and guided career progression

Job Summary

Job SummaryAs a Mammography Technologist at Wellstar Cobb Breast and X-Ray Center, 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.

Required Qualifications

• EducationHigh 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.