Mammography Technologist

RadNet; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A leading radiology company is seeking a Mammography Technologist in Arcadia, California. The role involves operating mammographic equipment, producing high-quality images, and providing exceptional patient care. Candidates should have ARRT(R)(M) certification, a state license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology, and preferably one year of diagnostic imaging experience. This position offers a pay range of $40.00 - $65.00 per hour in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images while providing excellent patient care.
• Monitor patients' well-being during exams and recognize discomfort.
• Guide patients through exam processes and answer questions.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT(R)(M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Ask us about our Student Loan Payment Program! Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross‑training and advancement opportunities in a team‑focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Mammography Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
• Monitor patients’ well‑being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
• Guide patients through this sometimes‑difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
• Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are

• Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• Able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems.

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have

• ARRT(R)(M) certification
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
• CPR/BLS certification
• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

Pay Range

$40.00 - $65.00 per hour