BMC IMAGING - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST/MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Mountain View Hospital; Blackfoot (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays, and sick days)

Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)

Earned Quarterly Bonus Program

Education Reimbursement Program

Discount for medically necessary procedures

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Idaho is seeking a Radiologic Technologist/Mammography Technologist to perform key radiographic procedures and assist Radiologists. The role involves patient interaction, effective communication, and adherence to safety protocols. Candidates must be licensed as RT(R) with ARRT Mammography Certification and possess BLS certification. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must hold current licensure as a RT(R) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.
• ARRT Mammography Certification is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures on a variety of radiographic equipment.
• Assist Radiologists and maintain filing records.
• Communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.
• Work with the mobile mammography bus at events.
• Assess technical quality of radiographs before submitting to Radiologist.
• Assists Radiologist with contrast materials and medications.

Skills

Compassion for patients

Effective communication

Technical proficiency in radiographic procedures

Attention to detail

Patient Care

Education

Current RT(R) licensure

ARRT Mammography Certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

BMC IMAGING - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST/MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

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Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Radiologic Technologist/Mammography Technologist to join our team! The Rad Tech/Mammo Tech is responsible for the daily organization of activities in the department. The purpose of this job is to perform radiographic procedures on a variety of radiographic equipment, assist Radiologists, maintain filing records and paperwork, communicate effectively, maintain a good work environment, and work with our new mobile mammography bus at various locations ranging from Rexburg to Pocatello.

Job Summary

The Rad Tech/Mammo Tech is responsible for the daily organization of activities in the department. The purpose of this job is to perform radiographic procedures on a variety of radiographic equipment. Assists Radiologists and maintains filing records and paperwork. Communicates effectively and maintains a good work environment. Will work with our new mobile mammo bus at various locations ranging from Rexburg to Pocatello.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Interviews the patient prior to testing and analyzes the patient’s general body size, physical condition, age and medical history to accurately apply radiographic procedures; improvises positions and techniques accordingly.
• Sets, adjusts and controls a variety of complex electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation for radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. Operates portable machines on patient floors and units; and in the operating room.
• Assesses technical quality of radiographs before giving such to the Radiologist; performs repeats as necessary.
• Provides protection to patients and fellow employees in accordance with national, state and departmental safety standards.
• Performs other activities such as taking call, keeping rooms stocked with supplies, preparing equipment for use, assisting other techs with patient exams, accessing images, performing receptionist duties after hours, reading reports to physicians over the phone, advising patients regarding availability of results.
• Documents appropriate patient information necessary for exam interpretation and patient care.
• Assists the Radiologist in the administration of contrast materials and medications.
• Answers questions and provides information to center customers, including nursing staff, physicians, and the general public on radiographic procedures, radiographic anatomy and radiation safety practices.
• Maintains flexibility as department grows with a willingness to accept additional responsibilities requested by department director.
• Demonstrates age-specific competency for the following groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
• Acts professional in every situation: patient, co-worker or intradepartmental.
• Recognizes that many people we see are at a low point in their lives and will show compassion for them even if it is only a smile.
• Protects information that is sensitive, proprietary or confidential in nature. Adheres to Patient Rights Policy and patient confidentiality standards.

About Mountain View

Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice. Our work environment is mission driven, people‑centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
• Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: Must hold or obtain current licensure as a RT(R) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent. ARRT Mammography Certification. Must hold or obtain current BLS.

Language/Communication: Covered by certification

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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