Mammo Technologist - Mobile Mammo NW

TRA Medical Imaging; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 54,291 - 92,312; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/life balance – no on-call or overnight shifts

Shift differentials: $2.75/hr after 6 PM, $3.00/hr on weekends

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

HSA and FSA options

Mental health and wellness benefits

Life insurance and disability coverage

401(k) with employer contribution

17 days of paid time off

9 paid holidays

Annual compensation growth path

Profit sharing

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Mobile Mammography Technologist to deliver high-quality screening services across the South Puget Sound. The role includes patient preparation, performing mammograms, maintaining imaging quality, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have ARRT (R) and (M) registrations, valid Washington State certification, and current BLS certification. The position offers a competitive pay rate and various benefits, along with a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. No on-call shifts are required, promoting good work/life balance.

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) Registry required.
• ARRT (M) Registered or (M) Registry eligible.
• Valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care following established protocols.
• Prepare patients for mammography exams.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective teamwork

Communication skills

Organization

Education

ARRT (R) Registry

ARRT (M) Registered or (M) Registry eligible

Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary

MobileMammo NW is the South Puget Sound’s first dedicated Mobile Mammography Program, established by the TRA Medical Imaging Foundation and operated by TRA Medical Imaging. The Mobile Mammography Technologist provides high‑quality screening mammography services in a mobile clinic setting across South Puget Sound and surrounding communities. The role is responsible for delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate patient care while operating independently in a dynamic mobile environment. The Technologist performs screening exams in accordance with established clinical protocols and ensures compliance with MQSA, ACR, FDA, and Washington State regulations. Responsibilities include maintaining imaging quality, adhering to radiation safety and infection control standards, completing required documentation, and supporting quality control procedures to ensure the mobile unit remains inspection‑ready. The position also supports the daily operation of the mobile unit, including equipment setup, calibration checks, and coordination to maintain efficient workflow and uninterrupted service delivery. The role plays a key part in expanding access to breast cancer screening for underserved populations.

Pay & Benefits

Pay: $39.41 - $67.01 per hour based on relevant experience, skills, and abilities. Eligible for a $10,000 sign‑on bonus (based on FTE).

Benefits + Perks

• Work/life balance – no on‑call or overnight shifts
• Shift differentials: $2.75/hr after 6 PM, $3.00/hr on weekends
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Available HSA and FSA options
• Mental health and wellness benefits through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic life insurance, long‑term disability coverage
• Robust 401(k) package – 3% employer contribution from day one and up to 3% match
• 17 days of paid time off for eligible new employees
• 9 paid holidays
• Annual automatic compensation growth path
• Profit sharing
• Continuing education reimbursement by position
• Options for Legal / ID Protection and more

Schedule

10‑hour shifts, including some weekend days.

Location

Role requires travel across the South Sound.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide patient care in accordance with TRA’s mission statement.
• Rotate shifts and workplace as needed.
• Prepare patients for mammography exams with thorough explanations and clear instructions.
• Obtain a thorough patient history related to the exam.
• Accurately implement the orders of the referring physician, producing mammograms with minimum patient exposure and repeatability.
• Maintain high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
• Present high‑quality radiographs and pertinent patient history to radiologist for interpretation.
• Use accurate written and oral communication with patients, physicians, co‑workers, and supervisors.
• Perform necessary computer functions associated with patient exam (RIS, MRS, Replica, and PACS).
• Keep work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies.
• Participate in orientation, staff meetings, and in‑service training.
• Maintain a professional demeanor with confidentiality.
• Be prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
• Cooperate and maintain good rapport with co‑workers to ensure proper patient care and efficient workflow.
• Provide accurate information to key customers.
• Check work e‑mail daily.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) Registry required.
• ARRT (M) Registered or (M) Registry eligible.
• Valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification.
• Current BLS certification required.

Job Knowledge / Skills

• Professional demeanor with confidentiality.
• Proficient in computers and information systems.
• Meeting workflow demands of a fast‑paced, customer‑focused clinic setting.
• Accurate written and oral communication with patients, physicians, co‑workers, and supervisors.
• High standards for accurate recording of patient information.
• Prompt, efficient, minimal absences.
• Good rapport with co‑workers, ensuring proper patient care, efficient workflow.
• Effective customer service skills.
• Effective teamwork and respectful behavior.
• Professional communication with other medical facilities, patients, and customers.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow instructions effectively.
• Excellent verbal communication and organization skills.

Physical Requirements

Moderate physical demands. Ability to assist support patients of varying weight, stand, walk, or sit for extended periods, reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment.

Mental Requirements

High attention to detail, ability to handle mentally stressful situations, maintain confidentiality sensitivity.

Working / Environmental Conditions

Normal office or administrative conditions; potential exposure to communicable diseases, limited exposure to ionizing radiation.