Mammography Technologist
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,086/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Mammography Technologist with at least 1 year of mammography-specific experience for an outpatient breast imaging center in Yakima, WA.
Details
- Outpatient breast imaging center with 4 mammography rooms, 1 special procedures room, and 2 ultrasound rooms
- Patient population is primarily adults and geriatric; patients under 18 are rare
- Procedures include a variety of diagnostic radiology and breast imaging: screenings, diagnostics, biopsies, wire localizations, and stereotactic biopsies
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- 40 hours per week
- No floating required
- No on-call required
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of mammography-specific experience required
- ARRT (RT)(M) certification required
- Current BLS required
- Proof of meeting MQSA requirements required
- WA State license required (license required if applicable)
- Proficiency in mammography positioning, technical settings, and equipment operation
- Experience with screenings, diagnostics, and biopsy procedures
- Wire localization experience required; candidates who have not performed wire locs recently may be considered if comfortable being refreshed on the procedure
- Stereotactic biopsy competency preferred
- Ability to work independently and adapt to patients of all age groups
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include producing quality diagnostic studies, documenting patient history, and delivering patient-centered care across all breast imaging modalities
- Must be comfortable working solo as the sole technologist on Saturdays
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Two professional references from a supervisor or above (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, etc.) are required prior to start; one reference may be submitted at the time of consideration
- Any scrub color is acceptable
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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Cons
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Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Yakima, WA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:- Yakima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 57°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.
- Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Yakima is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Yakima offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
- It has a vibrant arts and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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