Mammography Technologist - Full Time

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester in Everett, WA, is seeking a Mammography Technologist to deliver high-quality imaging. You will prepare equipment and rooms, position patients for optimal views, and verify orders while ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.

This role emphasizes safety protocols, quality assurance, infection control, and responsive patient communication. Flexibility in shift rotations and active participation in QA activities are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) and BLS certification at hire.
• Must have or be willing to obtain state Mammography Technologist certification and AART-M registration.
• Preferred: at least one year of mammography experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography imaging and develop films in accordance with MQSA/ACR standards.
• Prepare equipment and rooms for imaging procedures.
• Position patients to obtain optimal images and evaluate image quality.
• Verify physician orders and input patient data accurately into computer systems.
• Deliver excellent customer service by communicating procedures, addressing concerns, and maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Radiologic Technologist (WA)

BLS certification at hire

Tools

AART-M registration

Mammography Technologist certification (WA)

Job description

Role And Responsibilities

This position provides mammography services, preparing equipment and rooms, performing high-quality imaging, and developing films in compliance with safety standards and regulations (MQSA/ACR). Key duties include positioning patients for optimal images, evaluating image quality, and educating patients based on their age-specific needs. The technologist verifies physician orders, manages contrast media, and ensures accurate input of patient data into computer systems. They deliver excellent customer service by communicating procedures, addressing concerns, and maintaining confidentiality. Safety is prioritized through radiation safety protocols, equipment checks, patient identification, and responding to adverse reactions. The role involves observing patient conditions, supporting infection control, and adhering to regulatory standards. Flexibility in shift rotations and participation in quality assurance activities are essential.

Qualifications And Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) and BLS certification at hire.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
• Must have or be willing to obtain state Mammography Technologist certification and AART-M registration.
• Preferred: at least one year of mammography experience.