Mammography Technologist - North Hollywood

Baylor Scott & White Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist to join their compassionate imaging team in Los Angeles. The candidate will be responsible for performing breast imaging procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and adhering to quality assurance protocols. This role offers a great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment, where one can benefit from advanced imaging technology and comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in Breast Imaging required.
• ARRT (M) and CRT Mammography licenses are mandatory.
• BLS/CPR certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic breast imaging procedures using mammography equipment.
• Provide patient education and ensure comfort during procedures.
• Coordinate exams and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to prioritize work

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

Associate’s Degree or Higher

Job description

Description

With your passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging capabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and rewarding imaging career at UCLA Health. You’ll be able to elevate your skills, expand your knowledge, and grow your career within an inclusive, supportive, and empowering workplace. Come see for yourself!

The Mammography Technologist, under the supervision of the Breast Imaging Manager and Medical Director, conducts diagnostic breast imaging procedures utilizing various mammography equipment. Responsibilities include patient education, equipment setup, adherence to quality assurance procedures, and ensuring patient comfort and confidentiality. They review radiology requests, coordinate exams with other services, and maintain accurate records while adhering to departmental protocols and hospital policies. Additionally, they participate in equipment maintenance, supply management, and uphold professionalism and customer service standards across UCLA Health Breast Imaging Centers.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly

Qualifications

• ARRT (M) license - required
• CRT Mammography license - required
• BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required
• At least 1 year of experience in Breast Imaging - required
• At least 1 year of DEXA experience - preferred
• Breast Ultrasound experience - preferred
• Associate’s Degree or Higher - preferred
• Ability to identify and recognize contraindications for exams. (Radiology Only)
• Ability to prioritize work, handling multiple tasks to completion, within the time allotted
• Ability to respond efficiently to expressed needs of referring services, physicians and patients
• Excellent interpersonal skills effectively and diplomatically with patients, visitors, hospital staff, physicians, and other
• Knowledge of medical terminology, with ability to distinguish between- types of procedures within the assigned department(s) and medical diagnoses