Mammography Technologist

Job PostingUnder the direction of the Radiology - Breast Health Manager, this position performs and assists with screening and diagnostic procedures and biopsies of the breast to help in the prevention and diagnosis of breast cancer or other breast health problems. These procedures may involve sophisticated and/or complicated exams requiring independent judgement and initiative. Works with patients of all cultures and physical conditions.Schedule: 1.0 FTE - 40 hrs/weekly - Monday -Friday. Occasional Saturday rotations.Minimum QualificationsEducation, Experience or Equivalent Combination: Completion of an AMA accredited program of Radiology Technology or the Canadian equivalent. Must provide proof of completion of a Mammography Training program upon start if not Mammography board certified upon start.Licensure/ Registration/ Certification: Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (R)Must have Mammography Training Certificate (tracked by dept)Mammography Registration via ARRT within 1 year of first day of employment (M)Current BLS – American Heart Association or BLS – American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider)Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work independentlyKnowledge of procedures used to produce specific medical images.Knowledge of human anatomy, physics and chemistryKnowledge of safety techniques, including radiation safety, required during radiologic/medical imaging procedures.Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of patients, age, cultures and physical conditions.Ability to work in stressful situations.Ability to operate regular and specialized medical imaging equipment, and medical imaging accessory devices and equipment.Learning agility to gain knowledge of all routines and procedures in the area.Ability to learn all specialized treatment and diagnostic procedures as required by individual patient need at a consistently high quality level.Preferred QualificationsEducation, Experience or Equivalent Combination: Experience in Screening and Diagnostic MammographyElectronic medical record experience and current manufacture equipment experienceLicensure/ Registration/ Certification: Mammography Board CertifiedKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Breast ultrasound trainingAbout UsAt HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you'll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.We're a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We're working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health As a HealthPartners colleague, we're committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.