Legacy Health·Tualatin, Oregon
The technologist performs mammography procedures based on physician orders or screening guidelines, applying judgment regarding exposure factors, imaging technique, and patient care. A key part of the role is ensuring patients feel respected and secure during diagnostic exams.
Overview As a Mammography Technologist, your work involves much more than performing diagnostic exams; you also ensure a positive experience by making patients feel respected and secure.
If this is how you view your job, we invite you to consider a career with Legacy.
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center is the South Metro area’s full-service medical center, with the friendly feel of a community hospital and the skill and services of a much larger medical center.
Among our specialties: stroke, chest pain, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, cancer care and orthopedic and total joint surgery.
Plus, a birth center and breast health center.
Performs mammography procedures according to physician's orders, or screening guidelines, utilizing knowledge and judgment in regard to exposure factors, imaging technique, and patient care. Demonstrates proficiency in the field of Mammography.
Education: Graduate of certified Radiologic Technology school or program.
Candidates must be graduates of a certified Radiologic Technology school and possess at least one year of prior experience in General Radiology, with Mammography experience being preferred. Required licensure includes a current state license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology, MQSA compliance, and A.R.R.T. registration in both Radiology and Mammography.
Market context
In Oregon, mammography technologist openings typically draw candidates with current ARRT certification, Oregon mammography licensure, and CPR/AED credentials, along with comfort using medical terminology and clinical software. These roles can be competitive because employers look for both technical accuracy and strong patient communication in a screening setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and computer skills before applying.
