Mammography Technologist I - Day Shift, Tuition & Benefits

North-Okaloosa-Medical-Center; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per

Competitive pay and full benefits

Job summary

The Mammography Technologist I at North Okaloosa Medical Center performs screening and diagnostic mammography procedures, collaborating with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging and patient comfort. The role adheres to state, federal, and accreditation standards including FDA/MQSA and ACR requirements.

Requires licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT in Radiography, and mammography certification or eligibility within six months.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of radiologic imaging experience required.
• 2-4 years as a mammographer in acute care preferred.
• Knowledge of FDA/MQSA, ACR and state regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in patient education and communication with empathy.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography imaging with high-quality screening and diagnostic images through proper positioning and technique.
• Follow safety protocols, radiation protection, and infection control guidelines.
• Ensure equipment functionality with quality control per ACR and FDA/MQSA guidelines.
• Review orders and patient history for correct procedures and documentation.
• Educate patients on breast health and procedure expectations.
• Assist radiologists with mammography-guided procedures while maintaining sterile technique.

Skills

Mammography positioning

Radiation safety

Patient education

Aseptic technique

Image documentation

PACS/EMR operation

Education

Licensed Radiologic Technologist (state)

ARRT Radiography Certification

ARRT Mammography Certification or eligibility (within 6 months)

Tools

PACS

EMR

Mammography equipment

Job description

The Mammography Technologist I at North Okaloosa Medical Center performs screening and diagnostic mammography procedures, collaborating with Radiologists to ensure accurate imaging and patient comfort. The role adheres to state, federal, and accreditation standards including FDA/MQSA and ACR requirements.

Requires licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT in Radiography, and mammography certification or eligibility within six months.