Mammography Technologist - Full Time
The VIOS Clinic · Seattle, WA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Mammography Technologist responsible for providing high-quality mammography services in accordance with physicians' orders and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic mammography imaging, ensuring proper positioning, image quality, and patient comfort.
- Evaluate images for technical quality and accuracy, and prepare films for interpretation.
- Input patient data accurately into computer systems and verify procedures with physician orders.
- Educate patients on procedures, address concerns, and promote a positive experience.
- Maintain radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure, perform equipment checks, and ensure regulatory compliance (MQSA/ACR).
- Monitor patient condition during procedures, respond to emergencies, and assist in first aid if needed.
- Adhere to infection control, safety policies, and participate in quality assurance activities.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, rotate shifts, and participate in training and policy development.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) and Basic Life Support certification required at hire.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
- State of Washington Mammography Technologist certification and ARRT-M registration preferred; training provided if experienced radiology technician.
- Preferred: One year of mammography experience.