Mammography Technologist - Full Time Days

Novant Health; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in North Carolina is seeking a Mammography Technologist I to assist physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures by preparing patients and operating mammographic equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.

The role requires ARRT radiography and mammography certification, a state license, and strong analytical and communication skills. Experience is preferred but not mandatory; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred; ARRT radiography program completion required.
• 1 year mammography experience preferred.
• Must hold ARRT RT(R)(M) in Radiography and Mammography.
• BD certification preferred; state license required.
• Life support training per NH policy required.
• Strong analytical, communication and computer skills; ability to adapt to age-specific patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating mammography equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Prepare patient for procedures and ensure optimal imaging quality.

Skills

Analytical ability

Computer skills

Communication skills

Age-specific patient care

Patient preparation

Mammography equipment operation

Education

Associate degree

ARRT Radiography certification (RT(R))

ARRT Mammography certification (RT(R)(M))

Bone Densitometry certification (BD) preferred

State licensure

Life support training

Job description

What We Offer

The Mammography Technologist I assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the mammographic equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images.

What We're Looking For

• Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program, required.
• Experience: One year of experience in mammography, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  • Certified and registered by ARRT in Radiography and Mammography – RT(R)(M), required.
  • Certified and registered by ARRT in Bone Densitometry – RT(R)(M)(BD), preferred.
  • Refer to the Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096 for life support training requirement, required.
  • Applicable state license, required.
• Additional skills required: Analytical ability, basic computer skills, good communication skills, ability to adapt to procedures based on age of patient, ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Prepares patient for procedures. Operates Mammography equipment.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.