# Mammography Technologist

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Sandy, Utah
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $35.60 - $54.93 per hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Mammography Technologist, you will perform screening and diagnostic mammography exams on patients using specialised equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**Job Details**

- Benefits Eligible: Yes

- Schedule / Shift Details: 4 x 10 hr shifts; Monday - Friday 7a - 5:30p; rotating Saturdays as needed

- Unit / Location(s): Alta View Hospital, Riverton Hospital, LDS Hospital, IMC

- Additional Details: $2,500 sign on bonus for eligible candidates

- Open to new Mammography grads

**Essential Functions**

- Maintains American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions

- Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam

- Performs radiologic mammography exams per department protocol including advanced Mammography procedures like stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, drainages, etc.

- Demonstrates positioning competency

- Operates the mammographic equipment to ensure that diagnostic images of high quality are produced

- Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment

- Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns

- Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques

- Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, record patient information, procedures performed and any adverse reactions

- Follows protocols, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures

**Skills**

- Mammography

- Biopsies

- Patient Identification

- Radiation Protection

- Following Protocols

- Image Evaluation

- Emergency Response

- Effective Communication

- Task Prioritisation

- Documentation

- Recordkeeping

**Minimum Qualifications**

- Education: Graduate of an accredited program of Radiologic Technology

- Licenses and Certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Rad Tech license in state of practice (if applicable), Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers

**Preferred Qualifications**

- ARRT Mammography or currently attending and receiving formal training to cross-train in mammography

- Experience in Imaging (preferred)

- Experience in Mammography (preferred)

**Physical Requirements**

- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations

- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy

- Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transfer patients

- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment

- May be expected to stand in a stationary position for a long time

**Salary:** $35.60 - $54.93 per hour

## Skills

### Required
- Mammography
- Biopsies
- Patient Identification
- Radiation Protection
- Following Protocols
- Image Evaluation
- Emergency Response
- Effective Communication
- Task Prioritisation
- Documentation
- Recordkeeping

### Nice to have
- ARRT Mammography
- Imaging

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