Mammography Technologist

RadNet

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages

Health Savings Accounts with employer funding

401(k) Employer Match

Free services at imaging centers for immediate family

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in San Jose, CA is seeking a passionate Mammography Technologist to deliver quality patient care and high-quality diagnostic imaging. This entry-level position involves operating mammographic equipment and monitoring patient well-being during exams. The ideal candidate will have ARRT(R)(M) certification, a State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology, and a strong commitment to patient care. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a 401(k) employer match.

Qualifications

At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement.
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment.
Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner.
Monitor patients’ well-being during exams and recognize any discomfort.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

ARRT(R)(M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Job description

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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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

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

Benefits