Mammography Technologist

RadNet; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages

Health Savings Accounts

401(k) Employer Match

Free services at imaging centers

Wellness dollars

401k Match

Free imaging services

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in San Jose is looking for a Mammography Technologist to join its dedicated team. This role involves operating mammographic equipment to produce high-quality images while ensuring excellent patient care. Ideal candidates are passionate about patient well-being and have the necessary certifications. The position offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
• Strong communication with patients and team.
• Ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic equipment and perform quality diagnostic imaging.
• Monitor patients’ well-being during exams.
• Guide patients through the exam process.
• Assist and answer patient questions about procedures.
• Respond to physician inquiries regarding imaging results.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Problem solving

Education

ARRT(R)(M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Job description

Position Summary

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.

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000.00 or ask us about our Student Loan Payment Program!

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.

Required Qualifications

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

Benefits

• 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.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care