Mammography Technologist
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary: The Mammography Technologist will perform a variety
of screening, diagnostic in a safe and efficient manner; review and
transmit images and reports to appropriate physicians. Essential
Responsibilities: Patient Care: Performs a variety of mammography
procedures. Documents patient assessment and history. Provides
patient education. Applies the professions code of ethics in all
aspects of practice and is competent in all relative skills for a
Mammographer. Complies with all governing regulations. Escalates
all unusual (not typical) situations to the supervisor in a timely
manner. Troubleshoots and manages equipment concerns to include
engaging service vendor. Stocks and cleans exam rooms/work areas.
Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum
one (1) year as a Mammographer. Education High School Diploma or
General Education Development (GED) required. License,
Certification, Registration American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists Certificate - Mammography Technologist Radiologic
Technologist Certification Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements: Demonstrated collaborative/team oriented
work style. Demonstrated strong clinical knowledge base and
judgment, preferably in ambulatory care setting. Ability to
analyze, integrate, and use quantitative data/information in making
business decisions and problem solving. Understanding of the Kaiser
Permanentes core values and service model. Demonstration of good
judgment, organizational skills and professionalism. General
knowledge of EH&S, OSHA, MQSA, ACR, Radiation Safety and
Protection. General knowledge of policies and procedures for the
delivery of healthcare services. Computer Skills; Microsoft Office.
Registration in multiple disciplines. Complete a Customer Service
Assessment. Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer
Service Assessment. Ability to complete patient documentation
(written/electronic) to effectively communicate with the
interpreting physician. Ability to work effectively within the role
independently and with other team members. Understands and uses
correct exposure factors, compression and angulation to produce
quality images. ARRT Pocket card Documentation of 40 hours of
mammography if training done after 4/28/1999 or if mammography
training was done before 4/28/1999, (2) signed and filled out
Attestation forms for mammography Proof of 200 Mammograms done in
last 2 years, needs to be on the facilities letterhead with
signature of certifying official Proof of 15 mammography specific,
(Category A) continuing education units completed within the last
36 months New Section I ACR form (2-sided copy that needs to be
completed) Please note that a separate request will be made for
this form when needed. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years as a
Radiologic tech.
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