Mammography Technologist

RadNet; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free imaging services for you and your

Job summary

Hmixray in Modesto, CA seeks a Mammography Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging with a focus on patient care and high-quality results. You will operate mammography equipment, adjust technical factors, and ensure comfort and safety throughout exams.

Requirements include ARRT certification, state radiologic license, and BLS. One year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred; generous sign-on and benefits are offered in a team-focused radiology environment.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification is required.
• State license to practice radiologic technology is required.
• BLS certification required.
• At least 1 year of diagnostic imaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic equipment and related devices per policies and protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner with excellent patient care.
• Understand and adjust compression, exposure modes, KvP, Mas, grid, focal spot size, AEC, and related factors to optimize image quality.
• Monitor patient well-being during exams and respond to discomfort or medical issues appropriately.
• Guide patients through the examination process with clear explanations and answers to questions.

Skills

ARRT certification

State Radiologic License

BLS certification

Patient care

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000.00 or 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.

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
• BLS certification
• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

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Pay Range: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour