Mammography Technologist Per Diem

University of California- Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution seeks a Mammography Technologist Per Diem specialized in screening and diagnostic mammograms. Responsibilities include positioning patients, operating equipment, and ensuring accurate image capture. Candidates must have ARRT Certification, valid CRT licenses, and a strong understanding of mammography procedures. This role requires excellent communication and attention to detail, with a possibility of covering other UC facilities. A compassionate approach to patient care is essential.

Qualifications

• ARRT Certification or CRT required.
• Valid CRT CA State License (Diagnostic Radiologic Technology) required.
• Valid CRT CA Mammography State License required.
• ARRT Mammography Credential required.
• Up to date on state requirements for Mammography Performance.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and operate mammography equipment.
• Ensure accurate image capture and maintain patient records.
• Adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Compassionate care

Education

Graduation from a JRCERT accredited radiologic technologist program

A.S. in Radiologic Science/Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Summary

The Mammography Technologist Per Diem specializes in screening and diagnostic mammograms following ACR guidelines. Responsibilities include positioning patients, operating mammography equipment, ensuring accurate image capture, maintaining patient records, and adhering to safety protocols. The candidate must be available to travel to other UC facilities for coverage. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and compassionate care are required.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general mammography technologist duties (90%)
• Complete general department functions and additional mammography duties (10%)

Minimum Qualifications

• ARRT Certification or CRT
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• Valid CRT CA State License (Diagnostic Radiologic Technology)
• Valid CRT CA Mammography State License
• ARRT Mammography Credential
• Up to date on state requirements for Mammography Performance
• Graduation from a JRCERT accredited radiologic technologist program
• Comprehensive understanding of mammography imaging and radiology equipment
• Physical ability to perform all functions of a mammography technologist

Preferred Qualifications

• A.S. in Radiologic Science/Radiologic Technology
• 1 year of experience in mammography

Employment Information

UC Job Title: MAMMOGRAPHY TCHNO PD
UC Job Code: 009078
Number of Positions: 2
Appointment Type: Staff: Per Diem
Percentage of Time: 20%
Shift: 12 hours
Location: 48X (4868XST)

Equal Opportunity

UC Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.