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Mammography Technologist
- PeaceHealth (Vancouver, WA)
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Description
Shape the Future of Breast Imaging—Join Our Team at Kearney Breast Center
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA
Part Time | 0.75 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.
Schedule that works for you
Enjoy a **predictable, three-day workweek** that gives you **four days off to recharge.**
+ **Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday**
+ **7:00 AM – 5:30 PM**
This schedule offers the **best of both worlds:**
+ **Long weekends midweek** for personal time, errands, or relaxation.
+ **Consistent hours** so you can plan life outside of work.
+ **Day shift** —no late nights, no rotating shifts.
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.
REQNUMBER: 123223
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