Mammography Technologist, PRN

WellStar Health System; United States; Presencial; USD 45.000 - 75.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

CareerCare education

Descripción de la vacante

Wellstar Kennestone Mammography is seeking a part-time Mammography Technologist to perform advanced imaging per physician orders, while ensuring patient safety and high-quality images. You will verify patient identity, gather history, and explain procedures to reduce anxiety.

The role emphasizes patient dignity, privacy, and teamwork in a fast-paced radiology department. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of radiologic technologist experience with mammography in a hospital setting, ARRT-R

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• 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 escalation 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.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT-R (Radiography)

ARRT-M (Mammography)

BLS (Basic Life Support) - American Heart Association

Descripción del empleo

Pay

We offer competitive pay and shift differentials depending on schedule.

Schedule & Incentives

A PRN position.

Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more.

Access to Wellstar's CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression.

Job Summary

As a Mammography Technologist at Wellstar Kennestone, 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.

Required Qualifications

• Education
• High 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 escalation 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.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia's largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life - and our team members are the foundation of that care.

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