Senior Mammography Technologist

Georgetown Hospital System; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidelands Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist II to independently perform digital and 3D mammography, with potential involvement in wire and wire-free localizations, and stereotactic breast biopsies. The role requires a solid understanding of breast anatomy and safety standards, plus compliance with federal regulations governing mammography.

The position supports imaging across multiple locations, mentors students, and collaborates with radiologists and breast surgeons.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT Mammography certification or registry eligible (must become ARRT(M) within 24 months).
• South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards licensure required.
• Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital and 3D mammography, wire localizations, stereotactic breast biopsies, and DEXA imaging as allowed.
• Review orders, document biopsies/localizations, and prepare required documentation for procedures.
• Educate patients, ensure comfort and safety, and maintain patient positioning and shielding.
• Conduct quality control tests on imaging equipment and radiology workstations.
• Assist with MRI-guided biopsies and coordinate with radiologists and breast surgeons as needed.
• Place supply orders and help with training students or new hires as needed.

Skills

ALARA concepts

Positioning knowledge

Critical Thinking

Customer service

Time management

Effective communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Tidelands Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist II to independently perform digital and 3D mammography, with potential involvement in wire and wire-free localizations, and stereotactic breast biopsies. The role requires a solid understanding of breast anatomy and safety standards, plus compliance with federal regulations governing mammography.

The position supports imaging across multiple locations, mentors students, and collaborates with radiologists and breast surgeons.