Mammography Imaging Technician: Diagnostic Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles seeks a radiologic technologist specialized in mammography to operate dedicated equipment and produce high-quality diagnostic images. You will position patients, adjust factors, and ensure procedures meet MQSA standards.

The role includes QA/QC duties and potential training responsibilities within a clinic-based radiology setting. Ideal candidates hold California radiologic licensure, ARRT Mammography certification, and BLS, with at least one year of mammography

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year recent Radiologic Technologist experience including mammography procedures.
• Certification: California Mammography and ARRT Mammography (M) preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Knowledge of QA/QC in mammography per MQSA/ACR standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate dedicated mammography equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Position patients appropriately, including implants and varied body habitus.
• Perform QA/QC tasks and ensure image quality per standards.
• Train students and radiologic staff on positioning and exposure factors.
• Document procedures and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Mammography

Radiologic technology

Quality control

Patient positioning

Education

ARRT Mammography certification

California Radiologic Technologist license

Basic Life Support

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles seeks a radiologic technologist specialized in mammography to operate dedicated equipment and produce high-quality diagnostic images. You will position patients, adjust factors, and ensure procedures meet MQSA standards.

The role includes QA/QC duties and potential training responsibilities within a clinic-based radiology setting. Ideal candidates hold California radiologic licensure, ARRT Mammography certification, and BLS, with at least one year of mammography