Mammograpny Technologist

bannerhealth; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Imaging in Buckeye, Arizona is seeking a Mammography Technologist to deliver high-quality radiology procedures and patient-centered care in a supportive team environment.

You will work with a dedicated group of physicians and staff at Verrado Imaging Center, Monday through Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. Required ARRT and state licensure, BLS, and mammography certification within 18 months of hire are emphasized to ensure expert patient care.

Qualifications

• Requires ARRT certification and state licensure.
• Mammography certification required within 18 months of hire.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs prescribed radiology procedures following orders.
• Educates patients and families about procedures and safety.
• Produces high-quality images and documents findings for interpretation.
• Assesses and maintains equipment and safety practices.
• Ensures patient confidentiality and professional standards.
• Supports workflow and inventory to prevent service interruptions.
• Collaborates with radiologists and care teams to optimize care.
• Travel for mobile units if required within local community.

Skills

Patient education

Image quality

Safety practices

Team collaboration

Education

ARRT certification

State licensure

BLS certification

Mammography certification (within 18 months)

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Primary City/State: Buckeye, Arizona

Work Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinical Care

Great careers are built at Banner Health. We’re looking for the best and brightest to join our team that earned Great Place To Work® Certification™. Apply today to build your care.

Banner Imaging offers comprehensive radiology and imaging services that lead to accurate diagnosis of medical conditions. Our team of specialized providers is focused on excellence in care and precise analysis through use of advanced imaging procedures and technology

As a Mammography Technologist on this team, we offer a customer-focused and friendly work environment with career growth opportunities. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with patients and with an engaged group of physicians and staff. A career with our team is great if you are just starting out or have many years of experience. If you are ready to be challenged, work in a positive environment and contribute to making a change in people's lives, then we are the perfect team for you.

Location: Verrado Imaging Center - 20751 W Market St. Buckeye, AZ

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

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.