Mammography Imaging Technician - Per Diem

Kaiser Permanente; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Baldwin Park, California, is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Technician-Mammography I for per diem coverage. You will operate dedicated mammography equipment, position patients including those with implants, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images used by physicians for diagnosis.

Responsibilities include performing routine QC, maintaining infection control standards, and collaborating with radiologists while documenting procedures and interacting with patients respectfully.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year recent experience as a Radiologic Technologist including mammography procedures in an acute care medical center, outpatient breast center or FDA-certified facility.
• May substitute 1 year recent experience with verifiable equivalent mammography training in approved schools.
• Current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.

Responsibilities

• Operate dedicated and specialized mammography radiographic equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Position patients, adjust technical factors and views including magnification and compression.
• Maintain QC procedures per California MQSA requirements and perform necessary image critiques and adjustments.
• Document clinical activities timely and accurately.
• Assist with orientation and training of students and other radiologic technologists.

Skills

Mammography techniques

Quality Control

Patient positioning

Sterile technique

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Baldwin Park, California, is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Technician-Mammography I for per diem coverage. You will operate dedicated mammography equipment, position patients including those with implants, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images used by physicians for diagnosis.

Responsibilities include performing routine QC, maintaining infection control standards, and collaborating with radiologists while documenting procedures and interacting with patients respectfully.