Mammographer - Full Time

Bay Area Hospital; Coos Bay, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, Oregon is seeking a Mammographer for a full-time Day Shift. The role involves performing mammography exams, applying imaging principles, and delivering reliable results while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The position requires ARRT radiography and mammography credentials, an Oregon license, and BLS; experience and pledges to Image Wisely and Image Gently are preferred. Union affiliation not stated.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Radiology Technology program.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiography and Mammography.
• Current Oregon license; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Mammography exams for patients, applying imaging principles to provide reliable results.
• Operate Mammography equipment and maintain patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborate with Medical Imaging team and uphold privacy standards.

Skills

PC proficiency

Office equipment

Interdepartmental communication

Confidentiality

Punctual attendance

Education

Accredited Radiology Technology program

ARRT Radiography certification

ARRT Mammography certification

Oregon license

BLS certification

Image Wisely / Image Gently pledges

Associate or Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.

Job Description:
Mammographer - Full Time

Time Type: Full time

Hours per Pay Period: 80

Shift: Day Shift 10-40

Minimum: $37.72 USD

Maximum: $55.98 USD (This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)

Department: Medical Imaging

Job Description: Mammography TechPerforms a variety of Mammography exams for patients. Applies principles, theories and techniques of Mammography imaging to provide reliable imaging results.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
• Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
• Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally & with the public
• Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES

• Graduate of Accredited Radiology Technology program
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist’s certification in Radiolography and Mammography modalities
• Current Oregon license
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Image Wisely pledge certificate or must obtain within 30 days of hire date and annually by January 30 thereafter
• Image Gently pledge certificate or must obtain within 30 days of hire date and annually by January 30 thereafter
• Associates or Bachelors degree preferred

EXPERIENCE

• One year previous experience in Mammography
• Experience in stereo biopsy preferred

GENERAL INFORMATION

Union Affiliation: UFCW

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.

Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements

• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
• Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
• Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
• Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
• Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
• May be required to lift up to 75 pounds
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone

Compensation Grade: UFCW

Compensation Grade Profile: U092

Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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