Mammography Technologist - Mukilteo Washington

Company: Optum
Location: Mukilteo, Washington
Posted On: 01/23/2025

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
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For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. -
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Optum's Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California, to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions.
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Under general supervision, position in this function utilize equipment and computer systems to provide patients with quality digital mammograms. - The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, quality control and the adherence to American College of Radiology and MQSA guidelines. - The position requires excellent positioning, communication, organizational, and problem solving skills.
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Primary Responsibilities: -

Consistently performs high quality digital mammograms
Follows established protocols based on the needs of the individual patient and ordered exam
Explains procedures and observes patients to ensure safety and comfort during exam
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff
Evaluates images for technical quality
Maintains the cleanliness of the mammography machine and associated equipment in accordance with the infection control policies and procedures


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. -Required Qualifications: -


High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
Completion of a course in imaging technology approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Current certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and board certified or board eligible in Mammography (must obtain certification within one year of hire)
Active WA state license or pending application


Washington Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $40.00 to $60.00 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. -
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. - - - -
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. More...

    

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