Mammography Technologist

Ocean Beach Health • Ilwaco, WA

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About The Position

Ocean Beach Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist with a strong interest or experience in mammography to join its imaging team. This mammography-focused position also supports additional imaging modalities as assigned. The technologist performs screening and diagnostic mammography, supports and educates patients, and helps deliver accurate, timely imaging in collaboration with radiologists and providers. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, dignity, radiation protection, quality standards, infection control, accurate documentation, and teamwork. The position includes on-call coverage for modalities in which the technologist is trained, as needed, and requires completion of continuing education and required training. The role is based on the Long Beach Peninsula in Washington. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, including marijuana testing in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies.

Requirements

• ARRT certification.
• Washington State Radiologic Technologist license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-focused care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Mammography certification, or willingness to obtain it.
• Strong interest or experience in mammography.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality screening and diagnostic mammography exams.
• Educate and support patients through appointments, including stressful or emotional visits.
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and dignity throughout examinations.
• Collaborate with radiologists and providers to deliver accurate, timely results.
• Maintain compliance with radiation safety and quality standards.
• Prepare and assist patients for mammography and other imaging procedures as assigned.
• Position patients accurately for mammographic imaging.
• Select appropriate technical factors to produce optimal images.
• Operate mammography and radiologic imaging equipment safely and effectively.
• Provide radiation protection in accordance with safety standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
• Practice infection control and sterile techniques.
• Support a culture of patient-centered care, safety, and teamwork.
• Participate in on-call coverage for modalities in which trained, as needed.
• Pursue continuing education and complete required training on time.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Five weeks of paid time off in the first year.
• Ten paid holidays.
• Eight paid volunteer hours annually.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• Retirement plan with a 5% employer match after one year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed