Mammography Technologist - $18-28 per hour

Adventist Health is looking for a part-time Mammography Technologist in Portland, Oregon, to perform specialized examinations of the breast for diagnosis and treatment. This position requires operating specialized equipment and providing clinical care while ensuring patient comfort, education, and safety. The role necessitates an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, along with Oregon-specific licenses and certifications.

Adventist Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist for a job in Portland, Oregon.

• Specialty: Mammography Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Are you looking to be a part of a close knit, growing, innovative team, in a suburban setting? If you do, Adventist Health Portland’s Imaging and Diagnostic Team is the place for you!  Apply and join our team today!   

This is a part-time position and the salary range is $37.53 - $56.25/hour.

In a bustling cosmopolitan area surrounded by nature, Adventist Health Portland has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since the 1800s. In partnership with OHSU, we are comprised of a 302-bed hospital, 11 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout East Portland and the surrounding areas. There are many outdoor adventures readily available, including carving the snow at North America's only year-round ski resort, hiking along the Columbia River Gorge or taking a day trip to the unmatched beauty of the Oregon coast.

Job Summary:

Performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Performs all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Required
• Experience as a Mammography Technologist: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) Radiologic Technologist License: Required in OR
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Mammography (ARRT-M): Required in OR
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required

Essential Functions:

• Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient. Follows infection control and safety guidelines.
• Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered. Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produces high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate and completes appropriate documentation.
• Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
• Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health Job ID #27390. Posted job title: mammography technologist, pt days

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health Care FSA
• 403b retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Health savings account

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