Mammography Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

77 consultants; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants in San Diego, California, seeks a qualified Mammography Technologist to execute diagnostic radiological procedures and comply with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have an accredited education in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and at least one year of experience within the last two years.

Shifts operate Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 18:00. Responsibilities include positioning patients, processing images, and maintaining comprehensive documentation. Life support certification and eligibility for Government security clearance are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience within the last two years in a Mammography Technologist role.
• Active certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification is required.
• Capability to successfully pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine diagnostic radiological procedures in alignment with the Technical Order (TO) requirements.
• Comply with radiation safety protocols and procedures as outlined in the Radiology Department's guidelines.
• Transmit appropriate image series to the radiologist for interpretation, adhering to Military Treatment Facility (MTF) standards.
• Accurately position patients for imaging and make necessary technical adjustments for the specific examination.
• Process digital images and facilitate submission for the radiologist's review.
• Conduct system calibrations and quality control tasks as mandated by both the manufacturer and MTF standards.
• Identify artifacts and equipment anomalies, notifying designated Government personnel of deviations.
• Report technical issues to the Biomedical Repair Section and document conditions in the trouble call logbook.
• Monitor and communicate symptoms impacting the patient's condition resulting from adverse reactions.
• Recognize and implement emergency protocols for scenarios requiring resuscitation.

Education

Graduation from an academic program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)

Job description

77 consultants in San Diego, California, seeks a qualified Mammography Technologist to execute diagnostic radiological procedures and comply with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have an accredited education in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and at least one year of experience within the last two years.

Shifts operate Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 18:00. Responsibilities include positioning patients, processing images, and maintaining comprehensive documentation. Life support certification and eligibility for Government security clearance are mandatory.