Lead - Mammography Technologist - $47-70 per hour

Adventist Health; Acampo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mammography Technologist Lead to join their team in Acampo, California. This role involves performing specialized breast examinations, operating advanced mammography equipment, and providing leadership within the department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in radiologic technology, coupled with leadership experience and a commitment to patient care. This innovative healthcare provider is dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience, offering a supportive environment where your skills and compassion can make a significant impact on community well-being. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to lead a talented team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403b retirement plan

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical experience in mammography preferred.
• Leadership experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized mammography examinations for diagnosis and treatment.
• Lead and mentor staff while ensuring high-quality imaging.

Skills

Mammography

Radiologic Technology

Patient Education

Quality Control

Leadership

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Mammography Equipment

Radiologic Technology Software

Job description

Adventist Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist Lead for a job in Acampo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Mammography Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Centered in the heart of San Joaquin County, Adventist Health Lodi Memorial has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1952. We are comprised of a 190-bed hospital, 17 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Lodi and the surrounding areas. Lodi is known for its small-town charm, extensive vineyards and delicious local restaurants and bakeries.

Job Summary:

Performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Performs all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Participates in hiring of personnel, annual performance appraisals as needed and evaluation and monitoring staff competency. Acts as an expert clinician who demonstrates a high level of knowledge/expertise, and is a leader/resource to the healthcare team.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology: Required
• Bachelor's Degree: Preferred
• Five years' technical experience: Preferred
• Two years' leadership experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Radiologic Tech (RT) and Mammography Technologist: Required in CA
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Mammography (ARRT-M): Required in OR, Preferred in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Fluoroscopy license: Preferred in CA
• Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required
• Mammographic Radiologic Technology (MRT): Required

Essential Functions:

• Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient. Follows infection control and safety guidelines.
• Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered. Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produces high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate and completes appropriate documentation.
• Performs quality control functions related to mammography. Assists in compilation and maintenance of statistical data.
• Evaluates and critiques images prior to radiologist interpretation.
• Serves as technical leader on daily tasks and cases. Models/mentors and trains staff on technical skills. Recommends and coordinates scheduling of work assignments, daily priorities and directing the work of staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Adventist Health Job ID #37192. Posted job title: lead mammography technologist; sign-on bonus applicable, full time, day shift

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Benefits

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health Care FSA
• 403b retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Health savings account