Mammography Technologist - Toluca Lake

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Mammography Technologist, where you'll perform essential diagnostic imaging procedures. Use your expertise in breast imaging within a supportive environment and contribute to patient care across multiple imaging centers. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and paths for professional growth.

Qualifications

• ARRT (M) license required.
• CRT (R) (M) Mammography license required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• 1 year of experience in Breast Imaging required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic breast imaging procedures utilizing various mammography equipment.
• Review radiology requests and coordinate exams with other services.
• Maintain accurate records while adhering to departmental protocols.

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. Your coverage will include all radiology facilities within the UCLA Health network. The primary location for this position is Toluca Lake but support will be needed at our Encino and North Hollywood Imaging Centers as well.

Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly

Qualifications

*Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and licenses*

• ARRT (M) license - required
• CRT (R) (M) 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