Mammography Technologist Part-Time

Mercy; Columbus (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Columbus, Kansas, is seeking a Mammography Technician. The role involves providing screening and diagnostic mammography, assisting in procedures, and performing women's services under supervision. Candidates should have a Radiology degree and may receive training in mammography. The organization offers robust benefits including medical coverage, paid time off, and support for professional growth, making it a supportive environment for healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program.
• Prefer 40 hours of mammography training, but will train right candidate.
• Two years of experience preferred in radiology and mammography.
• ARRT certification required or registry eligible with 6 months of hire.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provides screening and diagnostic mammography.
• Assists radiologist in needle localizations and biopsies.
• Performs professional mammography, education, and women's services.

Skills

Computer literate

Good communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology program

Job description

Position Overview

Find your calling at Mercy! Provides screening and diagnostic mammography for interpretation by radiologists. If your primary job assignment includes special procedures, you will assist the radiologist in the performance of needle localizations and biopsies and provide the patient care essential to radiological procedures. Applies principles of radiation protection. Assists in general radiographic and office duties as needed. If your primary job assignment is on the mammography van, you will be able to drive the mobile unit to different sites throughout St. Louis and Franklin Counties.

Position Details

Under the direct supervision of the Mammography Supervisor and Senior Mammographer, performs professional mammography, education, and other women's services provided throughout the Breast Imaging department.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology program. Prefer 40 hours of mammography training, but the right candidate will be trained.
• Licensure: ARRT registry within 6 months of hire; mammography registry taken at one year after training completion if not mammography certified.
• Experience: Two years of experience preferred in radiology and mammography.
• Certifications: ARRT certification required or registry eligible with 6 months of hire. Mammography registry taken after one year of completed training if not already mammography certified. Mammography certification required within a certain timeframe if a certified technologist is hired without mammography experience. BLS required.
• Other: Computer literate, good communication skills, ability to work in a fast‑pace environment, and teamwork.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits – including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.