Mammography Technologist

bannerhealth; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education programs

Career growth opportunities

Travel medical imaging

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in Mammography to join our Phoenix imaging team. You will perform prescribed imaging procedures, ensure image quality, and maintain equipment in a fast-paced clinical setting.

You will educate patients about the procedures, adhere to safety and confidentiality standards, and collaborate with radiologists and staff to deliver high-quality patient care across locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires national ARRT certification and state licensure as applicable.
• Advance Mammography certification within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs prescribed radiology procedures following orders and uses independent judgment.
• Educates patients and families about procedures.
• Produces high quality images and prepares them for interpretation.
• Maintains equipment quality control and ensures safety.

Skills

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Job description

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

Paradise Valley-Img Ctr

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Are you ready to make a real difference in patient care while advancing your career with one of the nation's leading nonprofit health systems? Whether you're producing life-saving diagnostic images, educating patients with compassion, or ensuring the highest quality standards, you'll be empowered to use your expertise and independent judgment in an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.

Come be part of something bigger-where every image you capture, every patient you serve, and every day you work helps us fulfill our mission: Making healthcare easier, so life can be better!

Location:

Paradise Valley | 16641 N 40th St, Suite 1, Phoenix, AZ 85032

Occasionally may float to cover other Central Phoenix Banner Imaging locations

Schedule:

Monday through Friday with hours between 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Occasional Saturday shifts rotated among the entire Mammography staff (approximately 2 Saturdays per year)

Schedule may vary based on patient volumes to ensure optimal care delivery

Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in the delivery of excellent patient care at Banner Health. From detection and diagnosis to the treatment of illnesses and abnormalities, Banner Health's varied medical imaging and radiology services help physicians establish and execute individualized treatment plans. Medical Imaging professionals also enjoy access to:

• State-of-the art technology
• The latest in Picture Archival Communication System (PACS) technology
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education programs
• Career growth and promotion opportunities
• Travel medical imaging technologist positions

POSITION SUMMARY

This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.
5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.
6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
8. Independently performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and licensure by the state regulatory agency as applicable. Advance certification by accrediting body in Mammography required within 18 months of hire. BLS certification required.

Roles supporting mobile medical unit require travel within local community.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

CDL preferred for roles supporting mobile medical unit.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EEO Statement:

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.