Sentara Health·Chesapeake, Virginia
The Mammographer will perform mammography procedures and ensure patient comfort and safety during the process. The role involves working with advanced imaging technology and collaborating with radiologists to provide high-quality care.
City/State: Chesapeake, VA
Overview: We are hiring a PT Mammo Tech
This is an offsite non-hospital based position. No holidays no call
Conducts general screening and diagnostic Mammography and /or Bone Densitometry imaging studies of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician, to include: positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology, operation of radiation producing equipment, operation of the electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient room/equipment/medications, and maintains adequate supply inventory. Explains examination and procedure to patient and completes departmental documentation.
Will consider registry eligible graduate, must be registered within 180 days of hire. Must be ARRT (M) within 1 year of hire.
Key words: Talroo, Mammo tech, mammography, Radiology
The Advanced Imaging Center at Sentara Greenbrier HealthPlex provides a convenient, modern option to outpatient radiology procedures, with the latest technology and staff radiologists who offer sub-specialist expertise. Every detail, from the facility's design to personnel training, focuses on patient comfort, convenience and reassurance.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Candidates are expected to have relevant experience in mammography and may need specific certifications or licenses. Education requirements may include a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Market context
In Virginia, mammographer openings are typically driven by ongoing outpatient imaging and breast health needs, so employers often look for candidates with relevant mammography experience plus the required certifications or licenses. These roles can be competitive because facilities want technologists who can balance image quality, patient comfort, and compliance with screening standards. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the exact credential and experience match before applying.