Trainee to Mammography Technologist
About The Position
South Sound Radiology (SSR), an Imaging Center of Radia, is hiring an ARRT-credentialed Radiologic Technologist with a Washington State Radiologic Technologist license who wants to train to become a Mammography Technologist. The role provides exposure to Breast Center Services and includes on-the-job mammography training, certification reimbursement, and a transitional bonus after successful completion of Mammography certification. Upon successful training and certification, the hourly wage will increase to the Mammography Technologist scale. The position is full-time, day shift, Monday through Friday, with a schedule of either four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days. It is located in Olympia, Washington. Compensation is $36.13 to $54.19 per hour, with possible shift differential for evening and weekend hours. Radia requires health care setting workers to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, subject to exemptions. New hires must provide written proof of vaccination or a written exemption request within 30 days of hire.
Requirements
- National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist license.
- Current Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care services consistently in a professional and compassionate manner.
- Assist the Mammography technologist in performing mammography exams according to ACR standards.
- Physically assist patients to obtain high-quality imaging.
- Assist radiologists with specialized procedures.
- Prepare sterile trays as applicable.
- Screen patient orders and prior imaging for exam precautions.
- Help monitor patient flow to meet productivity, quality, health, and safety standards.
- De-escalate conflict situations when applicable and recognize when a situation exceeds individual training or expertise and requires assistance.
- Stay current with all certification requirements.
Benefits
- On-the-job mammography training.
- Mammography certification reimbursement.
- Transitional bonus for successful completion of Mammography certification.
- Two medical plans to choose from.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Long-term disability coverage.
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options.
- 401(k) employer match with a profit-sharing component.
- Up to 21 paid days off per year.
- Eight paid holidays annually.
- Professional development programs.
- Educational assistance.
- Discretionary mid-year performance increase and end-of-year service bonus.
- Potential shift differential for evening and weekend hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
