Mammography Technologist - Per Diem - Day
Aura Health · Seattle, WA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide high-quality mammography services in accordance with physician orders, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Perform mammography imaging, position patients appropriately, and develop films using proper techniques.
- Assess image quality, verify patient identification, and document procedures accurately.
- Educate patients on procedures, address concerns, and promote a positive experience.
- Ensure radiation safety standards are maintained, perform equipment checks, and adhere to safety protocols.
- Handle contrast agents when necessary and respond rapidly to contrast reactions or emergencies.
- Accurately input patient data into computer systems, follow departmental workflows, and communicate effectively with team members.
- Maintain a clean and organized radiology room, participate in quality assurance activities, and rotate shifts as needed.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) and BLS certification required at hire.
- Washington state certification as Mammography Technologist and ARRT-M registration preferred or will train with two years of radiology experience.
- One year of mammography experience is preferred.
Skills
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.