Imaging Technologist I - Mammography

UNC Health Care
United States, North Carolina, Hendersonville
805 6th Avenue West (Show on map)
Oct 22, 2025
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Using radiological (X-ray) imaging equipment and standards, the Imaging Technologist - Mammography prepares and performs procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data under close to moderate supervision. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes. Responsibilities: Prepares and performs radiological (X-ray) imaging of the breast (mammography). Reads and comprehends imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review. Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using knowledge of human anatomy. Interviews patients to understand risk factors that may warrant a more in-depth examination for safety. Guides patients, some distressed, through their examination, applying subject matter expertise and cultural competency to explain the exam. Sets expectations and calms patient for effective imaging. *Uploads imaging results into Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Records information into Electronic Medical Recordkeeping (EMR) system. PARDEE Other information: QUALIFICATIONS Required Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Science One (1) year of experience working in a clinical imaging role Good understanding of human anatomy - can be established through education or experience Experience reading and interpreting radiology orders Experience working with a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred Experience performing stereotactic guided breast biopsies and/or contrast enhanced mammography Advanced certification in Mammography (ARRT-M) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Experience working with EPIC EMR 01.7290.8528 Job Details Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: Mammography Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: PARDEECANCR Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No