Mammography Technologist

Kaiser Permanente • Portland, OR

120d

About The Position

To provide diagnostic Mammography services to include clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW mission and philosophy.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
• Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License (Oregon) required at hire OR Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) required at hire.
• Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Basic Life Support within 1 month of hire.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Mammography Technologist required at hire.
• Proof of continuing education.
• Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.
• Mandatory Infection Control education and training will occur on an annual basis.
• Knowledge and skills in Infection Control shall be evaluated annually on an oral or written basis per KPNW policy and/or requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one (1) year prior Mammography Tech work experience, preferably within the last three (3) years.
• Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.
• Associates degree in Radiologic Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served.
• Routine, biopsy/special procedure examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Image acquisition and processing.
• Assist patient/transport.
• File work.
• Reception/computer.
• Quality control functions and troubleshoot equipment.
• Physician/staff communication.
• Restocking supplies/cleaning.
• Participates in on-call or standby schedule as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED