Multicare Health System Covington , WA 98042
Posted 2 weeks ago
You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE:: 1, Shift: : Day, Schedule: Day Shift
Position Summary
The Mammography Technologist is an excellent opportunity to work in collaboration with our skilled Imaging/Radiology team. In this role, you will perform a variety of radiological technical procedures specific to the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. You will work together with your team to ensure the most comprehensive and compassionate imaging care for MultiCare patients.
Responsibilities
You will serve as patient advocate and apply compassionate communications of procedures
You will model excellence in professional radiologic practice
You will accurately produce mammographic images per protocol, making appropriate technical adjustments for body size and habitus, age, and past medical history
Collaborate with the radiologist to perform all departmental special procedures
You will demonstrate knowledge and application of radiation safety principles for both patients and self and provide radiation protection when appropriate
Requirements
Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology in an AMA approved school
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Certified with the State of Washington Department of Health
Mammography Certification required, or eligible for certification; If eligible, must obtain certification within 6 months of hire into this job classification
Previous experience with electronic patient information systems and/or mammography tracking systems preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Mission-driven: Partnering for healing and a healthy future
Market Leadership: Washington's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Technology: "Most Wired" healthcare system 10 years in a row
Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" in 2021
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountain, and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
MultiCare provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, MultiCare shares a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The starting pay for this position is $36.25 and the pay scale is $36.25 - $59.91 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
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