About this opportunity
Adventist Health Portland lists this Mammography Technologist, Per-Diem, Day shift opportunity in portland, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Overview
Adventist Health Portland is a leading healthcare provider in a bustling cosmopolitan area surrounded by nature. In partnership with OHSU, we operate a 302‑bed hospital, 11 medical offices, home‑care services, comprehensive cancer care, and a range of award‑winning services located throughout East Portland and the surrounding areas. Adventist Health serves more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities.
Job Summary
Performs specialized examinations of the breast to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Conducts all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Provides competent clinical care, utilizes appropriate technical and decision‑making skills, and collaborates with radiologists on intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
Job Requirements
Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Required
Experience as a Mammography Technologist: Preferred
Licenses / Certifications
Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) Radiologic Technologist License: Required in OR
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT‑R): Required
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Mammography (ARRT‑M): Required in OR, Preferred in CA and HI
Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS‑BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
Facility Specific License / Certifications
AHA‑BLS or ARC‑BLS: Required
Essential Functions
Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient. Follows infection control and safety guidelines.
Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered. Prepares for and assists the radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produces high‑quality films for radiologist evaluation and completes appropriate documentation.
Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
Elevates questions, problems, and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.
Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. All associates must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E‑Verify. Visit for more information about E‑Verify.
About Us
Adventist Health is a faith‑based, nonprofit, integrated health system. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, we provide care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000, including employees, physicians, medical staff, and volunteers, is driven by one mission: living God’s love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope.
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Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
Who can apply
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