Mammography Technologist (Outpatient), Full-time, Day Shift

Adventist Health Portland has been caring for East Portland since 1893, growing alongside the community we serve. Today, more than 2,300 employees are dedicated to whole-person care—mind, body, and spirit—across our 302-bed medical center, emergency department, and network of clinics, urgent care, home care, and hospice services. The Adventist Health Northwest Heart Center, located on our medical center campus, provides advanced cardiovascular care, bringing together expert providers, innovative treatments, and compassionate support for patients across the region.

About the role

Performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Performs all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient.
• Follows infection control and safety guidelines.
• Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered.
• Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
• Produces high-quality films for the radiologist to evaluate and completes appropriate documentation.
• Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
• Elevates questions, problems, and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Required
• Experience as a Mammography Technologist: Preferred
• Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) Radiologic Technologist License: Required in OR
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Mammography (ARRT-M): Required in OR, Preferred in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.

Pay

The estimated base pay for this position is $37.53 to $56.25 per hour. Additional individual compensation may be available through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc.

Schedule

• Full time
• Day Shift
• 8-hour shifts