Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Radiologic Technologists are encouraged to apply. Candidates who are ARRT registered and interested in specializing in breast imaging may be hired into the role and provided training and support to obtain Mammography certification within one year of hire.
Saint Alphonsus is seeking a compassionate and skilledMammography Technologist to join our Medical Imaging team. Our Mammographers perform high-quality screening and diagnostic mammography procedures while providing exceptional patient care throughout the imaging experience.
This role is responsible for performing mammography examinations and clinical breast imaging procedures, maintaining accurate patient and procedure documentation, and ensuring imaging equipment is operated safely and effectively. Mammographers play a vital role in delivering timely, accurate diagnostic services and creating a positive patient experience through effective communication and clinical excellence.
What You'll Do
- Perform screening and diagnostic mammography procedures in accordance with established protocols and quality standards.
- Conduct clinical breast imaging examinations while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and dignity.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
- Maintain complete and accurate patient records and procedure documentation.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mammography equipment and related imaging technology.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, and radiation safety requirements.
- Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Adapt communication and care delivery based on patient age, developmental level, and mental capacity.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities.
- Support Saint Alphonsus' mission of providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Qualifications
Required
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Must obtain Mammography Certification (ARRT-M) within one year of hire.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).
- Valid driver's license and active driving privileges.
Why Saint Alphonsus?
- Benefits begin on your date of hire
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings program with employer contributions
- Paid time off
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Supportive, mission-driven culture
- Opportunity for Radiologic Technologists to train and advance into Mammography
HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS:
When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.
MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION
Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.
- Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health.
- The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II).
- Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.
Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
