Job: MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST (81324)

Department: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CENTER
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Hours per pay period: 80
Shift: DAY
Facility: ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR
Location: PHOENIX, AZ

Facility Information:

Located conveniently off of the Valley's Metro Light Rail in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 690+-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. As one of the Valley's largest hospitals we are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality tertiary care, medical education and research. It includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, the Heart & Lung Institute, St. Joseph's Children's Health Center and a Level I Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital is also a respected center for maternity care, orthopedics, oncology and many other medical services.

St. Joseph's is consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal and is the only Valley hospital to be named to the list six consecutive years. St. Joseph's has also been named a Top 100 Best Place to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, a Top 25Workplace for Women by ArizonaWoman magazine and a top hospital in Ranking Arizona. U.S News &World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the best hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.

Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with 41 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

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The Outpatient Imaging Center of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has an opportunity for a registered mammography technologist who can perform all aspects of screening and diagnostic mammography as well as assist in multi-modality biopsy procedures. Using state-of-the-art digital mammography equipment the mammography technologist is responsible for producing quality screening and diagnostic mammograms and assist in breast procedures under stereotactic, ultrasound and MRI guidance in the outpatient setting. The successful candidate is a technically superior, experienced, self-starter with attention to detail and a commitment to providing excellence in patient care.

A critical thinker, the mammography technologist works closely with radiologists and the women's imaging team to perform imaging studies that aid in the diagnosis of disease. Safely performs quality diagnostic procedures and provides appropriate level of patient care. Additionally, the successful candidate operates with minimal supervision, and produces and reviews images to ensure diagnostic quality.

Requirements:

Two years related experience with minimum 1 year as a mammography technologist with proven technical ability.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(ARRT) registered in Radiography (R) and Mammography (M)

AZ Medical Radiologic Technologist Board of Examiners (MRTBE)licensed CMT, CRT.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, patient care and customer service skills.