Mammography Technologist - Float Team (Region Two)
28 days ago
Brookhaven
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift: Full Time Job Summary • The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports a variety of imaging services across our facilities. Region Two includes Douglas Medical Center, Cobb Hospital, and Paulding Medical Center., • As a Mammography Technologist for Region Two, you will apply your expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at each location you serve., • If you prefer a role that avoids routine, lets you use your full skill set, and provides straightforward pay, this could be a strong fit. Pay • In return for stepping in where you're needed most, Float Pool members earn a higher base rate and may be eligible for a float incentive. Schedule & Incentives • Multiple shift options available to self-schedule up to 8 weeks in advance, • Monthly schedule includes 2 Monday shifts, 2 Friday shifts, and 3 weekend shifts (Sat/Sun), • This position is eligible for full-time benefits Required Qualifications Education • High School Diploma or equivalent, • Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program Experience • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting, • Minimum 2 years of Mammography experience in a hospital setting 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, optimizing dose and technique, and keep equipment clean and ready per infection control/FDA guidelines., • Perform and document required ACR/MQSA QC tests and maintain records that support ACR, MQSA, EQUIP, and tracking system requirements., • 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 escalate 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.