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Local Contract Mammography Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$44-75/hour

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration26 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$44-75/hour

Description

Permanent Placement

Mammography Technologist Responsibilities

The MM Specialist will also travel regularly on the MMNW coach working as a mammography technologist. They will also work as a Mammography Technologist at various TRA Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Imaging NW sites when the mobile mammo coach is not operating.

Prepares patients for radiologic exams with thorough explanations of the procedures and clear instructions.

Obtains a thorough patient history as it relates to the exam to be completed.

Accurately implements the orders of the referring physician, producing radiographs with minimum patient exposure and repeatability.

Presents high quality radiographs and pertinent patient history to radiologist for interpretation.

Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exam

Responsible for keeping work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies; and participating in orientation and in-service training for personnel.

Follow the HIPAA privacy and security policies and procedures.

Check work email daily.

Responsible for providing daily coverage as working mammography technologist in all mammography specialties.

Provide oversight for mammography quality control and medical outcomes tracking/evaluation.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

At least One Year of Paid Mammo Experience Must Have Valid Drivers License

Employer

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

About

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.

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About Tacoma, WA

As a travel nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.

Transportation

Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.

Demographics

Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.

Things to Do

Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.

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