Akicita Federal is hiring a Mammography Technologist to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging services for the Indian Health Service at Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) in Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will provide screening and diagnostic mammography care to patients from multiple Native American communities, operating state-of-the-art 2D and 3D tomosynthesis equipment in a fast-paced, mission-driven clinical environment. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on the health outcomes of underserved Indigenous populations across the greater Phoenix area.
- Perform independent screening and diagnostic mammography examinations — including 2D and 3D/Tomosynthesis imaging — ordered by authorized medical staff using the Hologic Dimensions unit.
- Verify patient identity, prepare and position patients, and monitor comfort and safety throughout each examination.
- Conduct all required Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities in accordance with FDA/MQSA and American College of Radiology (ACR) standards.
- Review images for technical quality and ensure diagnostic-grade results prior to finalizing each study.
- Document services accurately and on time in Government clinical systems including RPMS, EHR, and PACS.
- Apply radiation-safety and patient-safety best practices consistent with Image Gently and Image Wisely principles on every examination.
- Comply with PIMC infection-control, privacy, security, and patient-care protocols throughout all interactions.