Mammography Technologist - $45-62 per hour

Adventist Health

Corcoran (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403b retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Adventist Health in Corcoran, CA is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform specialized breast examinations, assist in intricate procedures, and provide patient education. The role requires an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology and relevant certifications like RT and BLS. The position offers benefits such as continuing education, medical and dental coverage, and a retirement plan. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong technical skills in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

Experience as a Mammography Technologist preferred.
Radiologic Tech (RT) certification required in CA.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

Perform screening mammograms as ordered.
Assist Radiologist with complex examinations.
Provide patient education regarding procedures.

Skills

Patient education

Diagnostic imaging

Technical decision-making

Infection control

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Specialized imaging equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Performs all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision‑making skills.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Required
Experience as a Mammography Technologist: Preferred

Licenses / Certifications:

Radiologic Tech (RT) and Mammography Technologist: Required in CA
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Mammography (ARRT-M): Required in OR, Preferred in CA and HI
Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
Fluoroscopy license: Preferred in CA
Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA

Facility Specific License / Certifications:

AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required
Mammographic Radiologic Technology (MRT): Required

Essential Functions

Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient. Follows infection control and safety guidelines.
Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered. Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produces high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate and completes appropriate documentation.
Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.
Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

Adventist Health requires that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

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