Mammography Technologist — Float Team, Varied Shifts & Growth

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Georgia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Full‑time position

12‑hour shifts

10‑hour shifts

8‑hour shifts

Benefits program

Job summary

Wellstar"s Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports imaging services across our facilities. As a Mammography Technologist for Region One, you will apply your expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at each location you serve.

If you prefer a role that uses your full skill set with a straightforward pay, this could be a strong fit. The role requires ARRT-M and ARRT-R certifications and hospital-based experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography exams per physician order and protocol.
• Gather relevant history, screen for contraindications, and explain the exam clearly 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, 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 guidelines.
• Perform and document required QC tests and maintain records supporting regulatory tracking requirements.
• Ensure images are properly labeled, oriented, and documented in PACS/RIS; complete daily charge capture.
• Maintain a clean, stocked mammography suite; apply shielding and immobilization devices appropriately.
• Provide clear pre- and post-exam instructions, answer questions, and escalate to providers when needed.
• Maintain timely documentation and stay current with required education and communications.

Job description

Wellstar"s Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports imaging services across our facilities. As a Mammography Technologist for Region One, you will apply your expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at each location you serve.

If you prefer a role that uses your full skill set with a straightforward pay, this could be a strong fit. The role requires ARRT-M and ARRT-R certifications and hospital-based experience.