Mammography Tech - Carlton Breast Center

Phoebe Putney Health System•Albany, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs high-quality mammograms. Provides direct patient care to all ages of patients, particularly on female patient over age 13. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of Phoebe. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. All activities must be in compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity laws, HIPAA, ERISA, and other regulations, as appropriate. Description: Join Our Team at Phoebe as a Mammography Technologist! At Phoebe, we’re more than a healthcare system — we’re a community rooted in compassion, excellence, integrity, and teamwork. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care and improve the health of the communities we serve. If you're passionate about providing high‑quality mammographic imaging, supporting patients with care and compassion, and contributing to early detection and wellness, we’d love for you to be part of our team. Job Summary As a Mammography Technologist, you will play a critical role in the detection and diagnosis of breast disease through high‑quality mammographic imaging. You’ll provide compassionate patient care, ensure accurate documentation and imaging quality, and maintain strong technical expertise in accordance with regulatory standards and organizational values.

Requirements

2‑year / Associate Degree in Radiology/Mammography (Required)
1–2 years of experience in a mammogram environment (Required)
Certified Mammography (M), ARRT (Required)
Certified Bone Densitometry (BD), ARRT (Required)

Responsibilities

Accurately documents all required clinical and operational information in a timely manner.
Ensures documentation aligns with policies, processes, and expected standards.
Uses correct terminology and required formatting guidelines.
Tailors documentation to appropriate readers and users.
Provides compassionate and patient‑centered care at all times.
Implements care based on individualized patient needs and established plans of care.
Monitors, documents, and communicates patient responses.
Establishes rapport and adapts communication style to meet patient needs.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to age‑specific care needs.
Safeguards patient privacy and confidentiality.
Supports emotional, social, spiritual, and cultural needs.
Manages difficult or emotional situations with professionalism and empathy.
Demonstrates technical proficiency with mammography and related imaging equipment.
Maintains equipment in proper working order and reports issues promptly.
Troubleshoots equipment problems when possible.
Uses technology to enhance workflow and productivity.
Adapts quickly to new or updated technology.
Adheres to organizational guidelines for attendance and punctuality.
Performs all responsibilities in alignment with Phoebe’s mission, vision, and core values.
Completes all job duties per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge through continuing education, self‑study, and required training.
Attends staff meetings, completes mandatory in‑services, and meets competency requirements on time.
Demonstrates competency in providing care to patients of all ages, weights, and needs.
For non‑clinical interactions, demonstrates age‑specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate for safety.