Job Description:Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible?
As a Mammography Technologist at Intermountain Health, you'll play a vital role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring patients receive exceptional care.
Position Details- Department Location: Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital
- Sign-on bonus: up to $2500.00 for eligible applicants
- Shift Details: Four 10-hour shifts per week, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (rotating days weekly)
- Benefits Eligible: Yes. Click here to check out our benefits
About the RoleIntermountain Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate
Mammography Technologist to join our Imaging team at
Riverton Hospital. In this full-time role, you will perform screening and diagnostic mammography exams using specialized equipment. You'll work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate, high-quality imaging and exceptional patient care.
What You'll Do- Perform mammography exams following department protocols, including advanced procedures such as stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, and drainages.
- Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and patient preparation.
- Operate mammographic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment.
- Provide patient education, ensure comfort, and address concerns with empathy.
- Practice infection control and sterile techniques.
- Accurately complete documentation and patient records.
- Follow protocols for coding, charging, consents, quality control, and equipment reporting.
QualificationsRequired- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
- ARRT Certification
- State Radiologic Technologist License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
Preferred- ARRT Mammography Certification or currently enrolled in formal mammography training
- Experience in Imaging and/or Mammography
Skills You'll Bring- Mammography & Biopsy Procedures
- Radiation Protection & Safety
- Patient Care & Communication
- Image Evaluation & Positioning
- Documentation & Recordkeeping
- Emergency Response & Task Prioritization
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. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
- May be expected to stand in a stationary position for a long time.
Location:Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital
Work City:Riverton
Work State:Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$35.60 - $54.93
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
