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Mammography Technologist - Float Team (Region One)
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A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$59,529 / year median in Georgia
+20% projected growth
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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Mammography Technologist - Float Team (Region One) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Mammography Technologist - Float Team (Region One) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description 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 tohave 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. Job Summary The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports a variety of imaging services across our facilities. Region One includes Kennestone Hospital, North Fulton Hospital, and Windy Hill. As a Mammography Technologist for Region One, 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 This role can offer a competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates A full-time position with a variable schedule, based on organizational needs and may include 12-hour, 10-hour, and 8-hour shifts 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 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