Mammography Technologist - Per Diem - Day
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Seattle, WA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Responsible for providing high-quality mammography services in accordance with physicians' orders, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic mammography imaging, position patients appropriately, and develop films while evaluating image quality.
- Educate patients on procedures, address concerns, and promote a positive patient experience.
- Maintain radiation safety protocols, perform equipment checks, and adhere to all regulatory standards (MQSA/ACR).
- Ensure accurate patient identification and data entry into computer systems.
- Observe safety procedures, monitor patient condition, and respond to contrast reactions or emergencies.
- Collaborate with team members, participate in policy development, and rotate shifts as needed.
- Follow infection control, OSHA policies, and safety guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with patients and staff, providing excellent customer service.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) and BLS certification at hire.
- State licensure as a Mammography Technologist and ARRT-M registration preferred.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
- One year of mammography experience is preferred.