Mammography Technologist

Virginia Mason Medical Center•Federal Way, WA

33d•$42 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

As our Mammography Technologist, you will perform high-quality mammographic imaging so patients can receive precise diagnostics for early breast cancer detection with comfort and dignity. Your expertise and care directly contribute to healthier outcomes and peace of mind. Every day, you will expertly operate mammography equipment, meticulously position patients for optimal imaging, and ensure their comfort throughout the procedure. You will be expected to perform comprehensive quality control on equipment, maintain accurate patient records, and collaborate effectively with radiologists and other healthcare professionals while strictly adhering to all safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Current mammography certification
Exceptional technical skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Compassionate demeanor
Washington State License as a Radiologic Technologist
Certificate from the American Registry of Radiological Technology to include mammography
Minimum one (1) year experience in Diagnostic Radiology (or two (2) years at VM as a student tech)
Twenty-four (24) hours of continuing medical education are required every two (2) years
CPR license to be renewed every two (2) years
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology
Strong organizational skills
A willingness to grow with technological changes occurring in the field
The ability to manage stressful situations appropriately, attend to multiple tasks, work independently and be versatile and flexible
High school diploma or GED