Mammography Technologist

rayusexternalcareers; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 94,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits eligibility

Job summary

RAYUS Radiology is seeking a Mammography Technologist to join our team. You will operate mammography equipment to produce diagnostic images and guide patients with a patient-centered approach, providing clear information and answering questions during exams.

This part-time role (32 hours/week, Monday-Friday) includes eligibility for full benefits and competitive hourly pay ranging from $40 to $68 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• ARRT registered radiologic technologist in good standing.
• Graduate of AMA approved radiography program.
• Licensed radiological technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable.
• Current CPR certification.
• Training and experience to perform Mammography independently.
• Certification in imaging specialty and continuing CEUs as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient mammography imaging with attention to safety and comfort.
• Explain procedures and position patients for accurate imaging.
• Maintain records in Radiology Information System (RIS) and follow physician orders.
• Support department protocols, software upgrades, and inventory.
• Assist with training of new associates and provide technical expertise.

Skills

Patient care

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT-registered Radiologic Technologist

AMA-approved radiography program

State radiology license (if applicable)

CPR certification

Imaging specialty certification

Job description

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $68.00 based on direct and relevant experience.

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Mammography Technologistto join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Mammography Technologist, you will operate your assigned machine to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide Mammography services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.

This is a part-time position working 32 hours per week Monday through Friday. This role is eligible for full benefits!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient Mammography Imaging

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
• Explains and prepares patients for Mammography imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
• Performs routine and advanced Mammography imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
• Adjusts Mammography scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
• Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
• Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

(5%) Mammography Department Support

• Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
• Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
• Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

M Minimum:

• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform Mammography procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty
• Must have continuing CEU's in modality as required by MQSA or state specific

Preferred:

• Bilingual

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.

We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers.

DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.