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Mammography Tech
Job Location:
Job Location:
Chesapeake, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
27 August 2026 (10 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
24 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
The Mammography Technologist is responsible for the maintenance and quality of patient care on a continuing basis for the Mammography department and throughout the organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.
- Produce a variety of high-quality radiographs through proper positioning and technique
- Perform visual preventative safety inspections and report dangerous department or equipment conditions to the appropriate personnel; communicate equipment malfunctions and low inventory levels to the Operations Manager
- Utilize all assigned functions of the Radiology Information Computer System (RIGS); utilize the hospital computer system to enter radiology and laboratory orders charges and/or credits
- Practice radiation safety in accordance with department policies
- Follow NRC and State regulations for radiation safety and keep exposure ALARA
- Confirm patient identity prior to procedure via verbal communication on outpatients and/or identification bands on inpatients
- Perform procedures as the schedule requires and rotate calls as needed
- Attend required hospital-wide orientations meetings and in-services
- Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Reports to: Mammography Lead / Director. May be assigned work from the Radiologists the Administrative Director and other Clinical Leads
- Supervises: None
- Responsibilities: Not applicable
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
- Minimum Required Education: Successful completion of an accredited Radiologist Technology program
- Preferred Education: Not applicable
- Experience: Prior experience as a Registered Technologist is preferred but will consider new graduates
Certificates Licenses Registrations
- Must be ARRT registered
- Certified in Mammography within 12 months of date of hire
- BLS required
About Company
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is a health system laser-focused on innovation, known for making medical history in the region and providing patients with truly personal care. Its hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, is the only independent, community-based acute care hospital ... View more
