Mammography Technologist

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

608 N KEY AVE

City:

LAMPASAS

State:

Texas

Postal Code:

76550

Job Description:

Lampasas location

Shift: Full Time Days Monday - Friday

Either 5x8s or 4x10s

$20,000 Sign On Bonus for Eligible Applicants

• Performs high-quality examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis. Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
• Performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements.
• Performs mammography procedures at a technical level without constant supervision.
• Positions patients and operates mammography equipment to obtain optimal images, adjusting technical factors and compression as needed.
• Ensures patient identification, safety, and comfort, explaining procedures clearly and addressing questions or concerns with professionalism and compassion.
• Follows all MQSA, FDA, JCAHO, ACR, and DSHS  guidelines, including quality control testing, equipment performance checks, and documentation requirements.
• Collaborates with radiologists and breast imaging team to ensure accurate imaging and timely communication of results or next steps.
• Participates in patient tracking and follow-up processes, assisting with recalls, additional imaging coordination, and biopsy scheduling as required by departmental workflows.
• Supports breast center initiatives, such as accreditation preparation, community screening events, or quality improvement activities.
• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams. 
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to perform various mammography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. [Required]
• Ability to perform Diagnostic Radiology examinations as deemed necessary [Required]
• Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff and physicians. [Required]
• SHARE Culture training and integration. [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• Successful completion of an accredited radiology program that meets the ARRT standards.
• Successful completion of an approved MQSA training course with certification.

Work Experience:

• 1+ years diagnostic radiology technologist [Preferred]
• 1+ years in the field of clinical radiology [Required]
• 2+ years mammography department setting [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Registered Mammographer RT(R)(M)(ARRT) [Required]
• Medical Radiological Technologist (MRT) with Texas Medical Board (TMB)[Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)


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Pay Range:

$27.18 - $50.55

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.