Mammography Technologist - Full-Time

About the role

Mammography Technologist I, responsible for providing high-quality mammography services, preparing diagnostic equipment, and ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic mammography imaging following clinical protocols, positioning patients for optimal results while considering comfort.
• Develop films, evaluate image quality, and ensure proper identification and documentation.
• Educate patients on procedures, address concerns, and obtain accurate patient information via computer systems.
• Maintain radiation safety standards, perform equipment checks, and adhere to all regulatory requirements (MQSA/ACR).
• Monitor patient conditions, respond to contrast reactions, and assist with first aid when necessary.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, physicians, and staff, promoting a patient-focused environment.
• Work effectively within a team, rotating shifts, and participating in safety and quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) and Basic Life Support certification at hire.
• Preferred: One year of mammography experience; current certification as Mammography Technologist and ARRT-M registration or willingness to train with two years of radiology experience.

Skills

• Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, excellent customer service, and knowledge of radiation safety regulations.