Mammography Tech $15K Hiring Incentive

Palomar Health; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in California seeks a Radiologic Technologist for performing screening and diagnostic mammography procedures. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with FDA and state regulations, documenting quality control, and assisting physicians and patients. The position requires CRT certification and relevant experience in mammography. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to quality and patient care.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Certified Radiologic Technologist CRT(R) is required.
• 1-4 years of relevant experience in mammography preferred.
• BLS Heart Saver Initial RQI within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.
• Document equipment quality control tests.
• Assist physicians and explain procedures to patients.

Skills

FDA and MQSA regulations knowledge

Digital imaging environment proficiency

Standard office equipment knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Keyboarding skills

Education

Associate degree

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

Powerpoint

Job description

* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights.

Performs screening and diagnostic mammography procedures with a thorough understanding of FDA and MQSA regulations as well CA state requirements. Responsible for equipment quality control test documentation. Must meet the continuing education requirements for California, FDA and American College of Radiology. May rotate through Bone Dexa services as needed. Must be able to use knowledge and ability to assist physicians, interpret orders and explain procedures to RNs, patients and families. Secondary responsibilities include a thorough understanding of the department operations in order to assist non-technical staff in processing paperwork, films. In the absence of the Program Manager, may se in leadership role to ensure continuity of service. May attend meetings or participate in programs to improve operations or services. Ability to work within a digital imaging environment. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensure
• Preferred Education: Associate degree
• Minimum Experience: 1 - 2 years
• Preferred Experience: 3 - 4 years
• Required Certification: Certified Radiologic Technologist CRT(R)
• BLS Heart Saver Initial RQI within 30 days of hire
• Preferred Certification: Not Applicable
• Required License: Mammographic Radiologic Technology
• Preferred License: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT(R)

Current employees are not eligible for hiring incentives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.