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Description

Mammography Technologist — Kearney Breast Center

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA

Full Time | 1.0 FTE | Day Shift

Salary: $40.99 – $60.98/hour (based on education, training, experience, seniority, and applicable collective bargaining agreement).

Why us. Why now.

If you’re feeling the weight of high‑volume, impersonal imaging, you’re not alone. At PeaceHealth, we’re building something different: **person‑first, value‑driven care** where patients, caregivers, and our community sit at the center of every decision. The **Kearney Breast Center** serves our growing Southwest Washington communities, and we’re investing in the time, support, and autonomy you need to deliver breast imaging with **purpose and precision** —so every exam feels personal, and every patient feels seen.

What you’ll do

+ Welcome each patient. Listen first. Explain clearly.

+ Review prior images, labs, and history before every exam.

+ Choose the right exam; consult with radiologists or ordering providers as needed.

+ Tailor positioning and imaging to each patient’s needs.

+ Educate patients before and after the exam.

+ Adjust on the spot to keep patients safe and comfortable.

+ Use the lowest radiation dose necessary. Confirm pregnancy status when indicated.

+ Operate mammography equipment confidently for high‑quality imaging.

+ Keep quality and accreditation records current (MQSA/ACR).

+ Prepare rooms and supplies in advance; keep the space organized.

+ Document promptly and accurately.

+ Support and mentor teammates and students when needed.

+ Contribute to a calm, inclusive, patient‑centered environment.

Four Days On, Three Days Yours

We value rest and rhythm. This role offers a **4-day workweek with 10-hour shifts** , giving you **three full days off** to recharge and enjoy life outside of work. You’ll have predictable daytime hours— **Friday through Monday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM** —so you can plan ahead and keep your evenings free. Longer weekends and steady routines mean more time for what matters most to you.

Qualifications

+ **Education:** Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

+ **Credentials (Required)** :

+ ARRT (R).

+ ARRT (M) within 6 months of hire.

+ Washington State Radiologic Technologist license (upon hire).

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) (upon hire).

+ **Experience:** 1+ year preferred.

+ **Technical skills:** Experience with imaging systems (PACS/RIS). ImageCast/CareCast experience preferred.

+ **Patient‑care skills:** Strong communication; organized; flexible; comfortable with basic office tech.

Culture & mission

PeaceHealth is an **inclusive, mission‑driven** healthcare system— **person‑first, value‑driven, and highly trusted** . We’re committed to placing **patients, caregivers, and our communities** at the center of everything we do. Here, you’ll deliver care with **purpose and precision** , and you’ll be supported to do the work that drew you to healthcare.

Total rewards

We care for the whole caregiver— **physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual.**

+ Low cost medical, dental, vision (full coverage).

+ 403(b) with base and matching contributions.

+ Generous paid time off.

+ Employer‑paid life and disability (with buy‑up options).

+ Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.

+ Wellness benefits and expanded EAP/mental health programs.

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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