Mammography Technician

United Medical Imaging Healthcare; California; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United Medical Imaging Healthcare is seeking an experienced Mammography Technologist to work under the Radiologist/Team Leader and Site Manager in Southern California. You will independently perform breast imaging procedures and ensure high-quality patient care across our multiple imaging locations.

The ideal candidate will hold ARRT Mammography certification, be registered in Radiologic Technology, and have Digital Mammography experience.

Qualifications

• Registered ARRT in Radiologic Technology with Mammography certification.
• ARRT Mammography certification required; Digital Mammography experience preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining ARRT registry continuing education and credentials.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex breast imaging and examinations following company guidelines.
• Carry out required quality assurance procedures at designated intervals.
• Instruct and review technical performance of diagnostic technologists and assist as needed.
• Ensure patient care, comfort, safety, and confidentiality at all times.
• Maintain ARRT Mammography registry credits (ECEs) and demonstrate CIS/RIS/PACS competency.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet staffing needs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient interaction

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Mammography certification

Job description

We are a large Imaging group, with 30 locations in Southern California, proud leading providers of quality healthcare to the community. Our centers are equipped to treat diagnostics, traumatic, and life-threatening injuries with caring and innovative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to enthusiastically improving the health and quality of life of the people we serv e. We are looking for an experienced Mammography Technologist to work at the clinical direction of the Radiologist/Team Leader, and the administrative direction of the Site Manager, to independently perform breast imaging procedures.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform routine and complex breast imaging and examination procedures following company guidelines. 2. Perform required quality assurance procedures at the designated intervals as appropriate. 3. Instruct and review technical performance of diagnostic technologists, assisting as needed. Instruct patients in breast self examinations as required. 4. Consistently ensure good patient care, comfort, safety, and confidentiality. 5. Maintain a second Mammography registry with the ARRT by annually accruing five ECE's specific to Mammography education. Demonstrate competency in the use of all applicable aspects of the CIS, RIS, and PACS. 6. Perform other duties as assigned and/or work in various work areas to meet company staffing needs.

Qualifications

Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology Registered with the ARRT, in addition to certification in Mammography with the ARRT Digital Mammography experience is a Must!

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with doctors, patients, peers and management. Minimum of two years of clinical Mammography experience Certification in Basic Life Support Must have valid Drivers License