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Join Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL, an 88-bed, Joint Commission–accredited hospital that has earned chest pain and heart failure accreditations, and designation as a Baby-Friendly hospital. Andalusia delivers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient specialty services while embracing a shared commitment to patient safety and high-quality care. Grow your career with Andalusia, where we value your contributions to the community we serve.
Job Summary
The Radiology Technologist/Mammographer performs diagnostic imaging procedures including general radiography and mammography to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This dual-skilled role ensures quality imaging, patient safety, and compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. The technologist works collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare staff to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.
Essential Functions

- Performs radiologic exams including general X-ray and screening/diagnostic mammography per physician orders
- Positions patients and selects appropriate imaging parameters based on exam protocols and patient condition
- Prepares and operates radiographic and mammographic equipment safely and efficiently
- Reviews images for quality and accuracy before submission for interpretation
- Assists radiologists during specialized procedures including diagnostic mammograms and breast localization
- Maintains accurate documentation and image records in the PACS/RIS system




- Adheres to ALARA principles and radiation safety guidelines
- Ensures proper infection control practices and room/equipment cleanliness
- Provides clear instructions and compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process
- Reports equipment malfunctions or safety issues promptly and ensures downtime procedures are followed
- Participates in quality assurance activities and supports ACR/FDA/MQSA compliance standards

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

- Strong knowledge of radiographic and mammographic techniques, anatomy, and safety standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and teamwork
- Attention to detail and accuracy in imaging, documentation, and scheduling
- Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and manage multiple tasks
- Demonstrates professionalism, confidentiality, and patient advocacy at all times
- Capable of working independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications
Education

- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required

Licenses/Certifications

- ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (R) required
- ARRT certification in Mammography (M) required or must be obtained within timeframe required by facility policy
- BLS certification required

Experience

- Minimum one (1) year of experience in diagnostic radiography required
- Prior experience in mammography preferred

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📌 Mammography/Radiology Technologist (Andalucía)
🏢 Andalusia Health
📍 Andalucía