Mammography Technologist - $8,000 Sign On Bonus*

Job Description

Job Description

$8,000 sign-on bonus for applicants who have zero seniority at CMH and who meet all other conditions for payment

To receive sign-on bonus, applicant must sign an offer letter by March 31, 2024, and begin working within three weeks of that acceptance.

Full details of payment conditions can be obtained from Human Resources.

ELIGIBLE FOR CMH EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS : PRIORITY RECRUITMENT

The Mammography Technologist will meet all qualifications required of the Radiologic Technologist in addition to possessing current ARRT advanced certification(s) in Mammography in accordance with MQSA guidelines.

Technologists must be current and competent in each modality. Training into stereotactic breast biopsy and wire-free localization is required.

Job Requirements

Knowledge of / Skill / Ability to :

Shall have a working knowledge of diagnostic radiography, mammography basic and advanced positioning, and special procedures specific to breast imaging.

Demonstrable ability and knowledge to perform procedures competently and independently in each area of advanced certification.

Must be able to perform bone densitometry scans or cross train into that modality. Participate in holiday department coverage rotation when necessary.

License / Certification

Must have ARRT Registration and Certification(s) in radiography and mammography in good standing; must possess a current Oregon State Radiologic Technologist License;

must maintain continuing education requirements as specified by the State of Oregon, ARRT, and MQSA compliance. Current BLS required through American Heart Association .

Education and / or Experience

Must have sufficient experience to meet all requirements of the Mammography Technologist and recent clinical experience and competency in each required modality.

Physical Demands and Work Environment Conditions / ADA Compliance

Must be in generally good health with the ability to use mobile radiographic equipment as required for patient care; must be able to transport patients as appropriate as well as assist with patient transfers and lifting of patients as required.

Position involves standing, walking, stooping, twisting, and occasional carrying and lifting of lightweight materials (up to 25 pounds).

May be required to sit for extended periods of time. Requires visual acuity and depth perception to recognize words and numbers;

and hand and finger dexterity and hand / eye coordination to use a computer keyboard and common office equipment.

About Us

Columbia Memorial Hospital (CMH) is located in the beautiful and historic town of Astoria, Oregon, where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean.

At CMH, we are committed to providing person-centered care to our patients and Caregivers. We are a full-service, 25-bed, critical access, not-for-profit, Level IV trauma, Planetree Certified, hospital which includes a robust Medical Group.

As a Planetree Hospital, CMH has developed dynamic and focused efforts to involve the perspective of patients, family members and staff to increase person-centered care throughout our organization.

We value compassionate, courteous and respectful interactions, patient and family involvement in care planning to include the patient’s goals and preferences, healing design of spaces, community health and a strategic plan that emphasizes person-centered care for the patient and caregiver alike.

Astoria and the Pacific Northwest has something for everyone to enjoy including living history, outdoor adventures, culinary experiences, beautiful scenery and so much more.

To learn more about CMH and our amazing location, please visit :

www.columbiamemorial.org

www.travelastoria.com

www.planetree.org

Company Description

CMH is the fastest growing rural hospital in the state of Oregon. We are a full-service, not-for-profit, Level IV Trauma and Critical Access Hospital located on the north coast of Oregon, and we are one of only five remaining independent hospitals in the state.

CMH is a hub for health care in the region. The main hospital includes private, in-patient suites for patients needing medical and surgical care, critical care, and labor and delivery.

Our emergency department is centrally located to all needed services and is staffed by board-certified emergency medicine physicians.

We have a state-of-the-art surgical program, full-service lab, advanced radiology services and more.

CMH offers many specialty services right here in our small town that you might otherwise need to travel to a larger metropolitan area for.

We are able to provide this high-quality care through our unique academic / rural partnership with OHSU. CMH also continues to expand its reach and services through satellite clinics in Warrenton and Seaside, Oregon.

Company Description

CMH is the fastest growing rural hospital in the state of Oregon. We are a full-service, not-for-profit, Level IV Trauma and Critical Access Hospital located on the north coast of Oregon, and we are one of only five remaining independent hospitals in the state.

r n r nCMH is a hub for health care in the region. The main hospital includes private, in-patient suites for patients needing medical and surgical care, critical care, and labor and delivery.

Our emergency department is centrally located to all needed services and is staffed by board-certified emergency medicine physicians.

We have a state-of-the-art surgical program, full-service lab, advanced radiology services and more. r n r nCMH offers many specialty services right here in our small town that you might otherwise need to travel to a larger metropolitan area for.

We are able to provide this high-quality care through our unique academic / rural partnership with OHSU. CMH also continues to expand its reach and services through satellite clinics in Warrenton and Seaside, Oregon.