PRN Mammography Tech - Saturdays, NE OPID

Memorial Hermann Health System; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a PRN Mammography Technologist to cover Saturdays, 8a-2p. Two technologists needed each Saturday; occasional weekday pickup in NE region available.

The role emphasizes compassionate, high-quality care and adherence to radiation safety and departmental standards. Qualified candidates will hold ARRT registrations (R and M), BLS/ALS, and a Texas MRT license or temporary license, with ability to position patients and ensure image quality.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program or approved mammography program.
• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT).
• ARRT-R and ARRT-M registration.
• Basic or Advanced Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography radiographic exams with proper radiation safety and patient preparation.
• Explain procedure, position patient, apply imaging techniques and ensure image quality.
• Enter and monitor patient data and maintain records.
• Perform quality assurance on mammography equipment.
• Assist with accreditation applications as needed.
• Identify and report accidents, complaints or equipment malfunctions.
• Take emergency call within the department.
• Deliver safe, compassionate care and uphold Memorial Hermann policies and standards.

Skills

Patient handling ability

Education

Graduate of radiologic technology program

ARRT-R registration

ARRT-M registration

Texas MRT license or temporary license

Basic or Advanced Life Support certification

Job description

PRN Mammography Tech - Saturdays, NE OPID
Every Saturday needed: 8a-2p
2 Mammography Techs on Saturdays
Can pickup on weekdays in NE region if interested
Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters.

Job Description

This position performs mammography radiographic procedures that are used by physicians to detect abnormalities, make diagnoses and treat patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology; Graduate of an approved program of mammography technology
• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support
• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required
• Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R)
• Registered Mammography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-M)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

• Performs mammography radiographic exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
• Enters and monitors patient data.
• Performs quality assurance on mammography equipment.
• May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
• Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management.
• Takes emergency call within the department.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
• Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

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