Mammo Technologist

Where You'll Work

Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health - Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction.

Here, you'll discover more than just a job; you'll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system.

Today, that means you could be making an impact at:

• Two state-of-the-art acute care hospitals
• A robust network of primary and specialty care clinics
• Modern outpatient health and wellness services
• Acclaimed cardiac diagnostic centers
• Advanced outpatient medical imaging facilities

Elevate your career without sacrificing your quality of life. As you grow with YRMC, you'll find the Prescott area isn't just a place to work - it's an inspiring community designed for living, thriving, and embracing the outdoors. Imagine a charming blend of bygone appeal and modern amenities, coupled with four distinct seasons and nearly year-round sunshine perfect for every adventure.

Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.

Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Mammo Technologist, you will play a critical role in early breast cancer detection and women's health within our state-of-the-art imaging facility. You will be responsible for performing high-quality mammography and other breast imaging procedures, utilizing advanced CAD systems and mammography equipment in various settings, including mobile units.


Every day you will meticulously position patients for mammograms, update patient history files, and accurately document examination details, including technique factors and billing procedures. You will ensure proper radiation safety practices for patients and staff, utilize appropriate protective devices, and maintain equipment in optimal operating order.


To be successful in this role, you will be a graduate of an approved Radiological Technology Program. You must hold current licensure as a Medical Radiographer (MRAD:AZ) and Mammography Radiology Tech (MAMMRAD:AZ), along with ARRT certification in Mammography (RTM). A minimum of three years of mammography experience is required, along with a strong familiarity with ACR, FDA, and state mammography standards.

• Displays competency operating CAD system and mammography equipment including performing procedures in the department, in the operating room, and on a mobile basis.
• Displays a thorough knowledge of anatomy, positioning an of various isotopes utilized. Displays competency injecting isotopes, if required. Updates patient examination history file, records unusual conditions/limitations, documents examination time, room number and technique factors. Comletes xamination and billing procedures as required.
• Utilizes good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others by use of available radiation protection
  devices. Ensure badges are worn appropriately and readings are available.
• Accurately marks all radiographs with R's and L's. Accurately marks whether an image is upright or supine (when applicable), assures that the patient information is clearly visible. Performs visual preventive safety inspections.
• Accurately completes electronic documentation in Meditech and PACS.
• Practices good sterile technique when required and utilizes universal precautions and other infection control
  practices as appropriate.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate from an approved Radiological Technology Program and Minimum of three (3) years of mammography experience
• Medical Radiographer: AZ and
• Mamo Radiology Tech: AZand
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT or
• Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry or
• Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR

Preferred

• Familiar with ACR, FDA and State mammography standards