Mammography Technologist - Radiology Technologist III

Shasta Regional Medical Center; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 82,264 - 113,859; Full time

Job summary

Shasta Regional Medical Center, a 226-bed acute care facility in Northern California, seeks an Imaging Specialist to perform radiographic, CT, mammography, and related procedures. The role includes supervision in the absence of senior staff, and involvement in performance improvement and quality initiatives.

The ideal candidate holds state licensure, fluoroscopy permit, and national certification in at least three modalities, with strong computer skills and knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Licensure/permit required by State for radiology.
• National certification in three modalities; leadership role if applicable.
• Familiarity with State and Federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiography, CT, mammography, bone density, ultrasound or special procedures per department protocols.
• Acts as first line interface with patients and ensures imaging needs are met.
• Participates in PI/QC activities and performance improvement programs.

Skills

Radiology licensure

BCLS certification

Computer literacy

Regulatory knowledge

Acute radiography experience

Education

State fluoroscopy permit

National certification in 3 modalities

Leadership certification in 2 modalities

Tools

PACS access

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Shasta Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Shasta Regional Medical Center is a 226-bed acute care facility serving Northern California. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services. Shasta Regional Medical Center is one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals recognized by Watson Health and holds an 'A' Grade from Leapfrog Group, the nation's premier advocate of transparency in health care. The hospital is Joint Commission Certified for Stroke, Hip/Knee and Diabetes. They are a Five Star recipient for treatment of heart failure, respiratory failure and is named among the top 5% in the nation for patient safety. Shasta Regional Medical Center delivers patient-centered healthcare with compassion, dignity and respect for every patient and their family. For more information, visit www.shastaregional.com.

Responsibilities

Performs Diagnostic Radiographic, Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultra Sound or Special Procedures according to department protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in PI/ QC activities. Assists in Maintaining Performance Improvement Program. Supervises Radiology staff in the absence. Maintains department supplies. Promotes teamwork and good customer service. Assists in annual evaluations and staff discipline. Does scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department. Responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Training

• Licensure and/or fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
• Effective July 1, 2017 national certification in three modalities or if functioning in a leadership role, national certification in 2 modalities and leadership experience required.
• Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.
• Current BCLS required upon hire and maintain current.
• One year of acute clinical radiography preferred.
• Proficient computer skills.

Pay Transparency

Shasta Regional Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $39.55 to $54.74. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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