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Description

**The Kearney Breast Center at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington** is seeking a **Mammography Technologist** for a **Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position.** The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is **$39.41-$58.63.** The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.

Why PeaceHealth?

+ Commitment to Clinical Excellence: PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center has again received an “A” Safety Rating from The Leapfrog Group.

+ Mission-driven, value-based employer: PeaceHealth was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek and is among Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters in 2024"! Be a part of our mission-driven culture where values guide every decision, creating a truly purposeful workplace.

Details about this position:

+ This per diem position offers scheduling flexibility, plus a competitive hourly rate of pay and differential in lieu of benefits.

+ Performs all routine and specialized mammographic procedures by integrating medical knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information.

+ Prepare, supply and equip exam room to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures.

+ Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.

+ Provides patient education and instruction prior to and after examination. Provide training/education to staff and students as indicated.

+ Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self, staff and patient. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.

+ Competently operates mammography equipment while performing high quality breast imaging.

+ Adheres to and participates in maintaining MQSA and ACR standards including QC records maintenance.

+ Performs other patient care activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned consistent with Caregivers’ scope of practice, training, experience and license/certification/registration

What you bring:

+ Accredited School Required: Radiologic Technology

+ Minimum of 1 year previous experience preferred.

+ Required: PACS/RIS knowledge

+ Required: ARRT - Radiography

+ Required within 6 months: ARRT - Mammography

+ Required Upon Hire: Radiology Technologist - Washington

+ Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

For a complete description of this position, or for questions, contact Andrea, [email protected].

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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