Mammographer

Sutter Health; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 99,000; Part time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Per Diem Radiologic Technologist specialized in breast imaging to produce high-quality mammography images for physicians and health care teams. You’ll work independently, maintaining patient comfort, privacy, and safety while adhering to all policies and procedures.

Orientation of other staff may also be part of the role. Required are graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program, CRT and RHM certifications, and BLS upon hire.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program prior to start date.
• CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist prior to start date.
• RHM-Radiology Mammography prior to start date.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized breast procedures to produce quality images for diagnosis and treatment.
• Work independently with sound judgment to execute safe, precise procedures.
• Explain information clearly to diverse audiences and maintain patient comfort and cooperation.
• Adhere to regulations to ensure privacy and safety while delivering care.
• May orient other staff to the department.

Skills

Mammography

Patient communication

Time management

Computer literacy

Education

Radiologic Technologist Program completion

CRT (Radiologic Technologist)

RHM (Radiology Mammography)

BLS Healthcare Provider

Tools

RIS

LIS

EPIC

PACS

Job description

Organization

• SC - Sansum Clinic

• Per Diem

Schedule

• Per Diem/Casual

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

• SC - Sansum Clinic

Position Overview

Competently performs routine and specialized breast procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.

Job Description

• Per Diem

Education

Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program provided prior to start date

Certification & Licensure

• CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist provided prior to start date
• RHM-Radiology Mammography provided prior to start date
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire

Skills And Knowledge

General knowledge of diagnostic mammography principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies. Capable of performing routine mammographic examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS)). Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). Build and collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift

• Day/Evening

Schedule

• Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours

• 8-12

Days Of The Week

• Variable

Weekend Requirements

• As Needed

Benefits

• No

Unions

• No

Position Status

• Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

• 0

Employee Status

• Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $51.45 to $72.03 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.