Mammography Technologist - Flexible Shifts & Patient Care

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Century City, CA is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality digital mammography and assist Radiologists. You will ensure patient comfort, explain procedures, and maintain MQSA compliance while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include performing exams, coordinating with departments, maintaining documentation and equipment, following safety protocols, and providing first aid if needed.

Qualifications

• CRT (R) (M) Mammography license required.
• BLS/CPR certification from AHA or ARC required.
• Minimum 1 year of Breast Imaging experience.
• DEXA experience preferred.
• Breast Ultrasound experience preferred.
• Associate’s Degree or Higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital mammography examinations and assist Radiologist as needed.
• Prepare patients, explain procedures, ensure comfort and privacy.
• Review imaging requests and coordinate with other departments.
• Follow MQSA, QA, QC and radiation safety standards; document data.
• Maintain records, ensure requisitions complete and procedures documented.
• Keep work area clean, stocked, and monitor supplies.
• Inspect equipment and report maintenance needs.
• Follow infection prevention and safety policies.
• Provide first aid and patient emergency assistance until support arrives.
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, and staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient communication

Education

Associate’s Degree or Higher

Job description

UCLA Health in Century City, CA is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality digital mammography and assist Radiologists. You will ensure patient comfort, explain procedures, and maintain MQSA compliance while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include performing exams, coordinating with departments, maintaining documentation and equipment, following safety protocols, and providing first aid if needed.