About this role
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.
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
• 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 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.