Radiologic Technologist-Mammo

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Loma Linda University Health in California seeks a Radiologic Specialist-Mammographer who administers Roentgen rays, operates x-ray equipment, and processes images. The role includes preparing patient rooms, equipment, and supplies, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout imaging procedures.

The position requires performing mammograms and related advanced procedures with independence and technical expertise, while maintaining a high standard of care and collaboration with the

Qualifications

• Completion of AMA-accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• Three years of diagnostic radiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers Roentgen rays to patients and operates x-ray equipment.
• Processes images and prepares patient rooms, equipment, and supplies.
• Performs advanced mammography procedures with independent judgment.
• Assumes responsibility for assigned areas in the department.

Job description

Job Summary:

The Radiologic Specialist-Mammographer administers Roentgen rays to patients, operates x-ray equipment, processes images, prepares patient's room, equipment, supplies and medications. Operates all equipment in the department. Performs a variety of advanced procedures including mammograms that require independent judgment and technical expertise with initiative. Assumes full responsibility for all assigned areas in the department. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience:

Completion of an American Medical Association (AMA) accredited Radiology Technologist Program. Three years experience in diagnostic radiology preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer and software programs necessary to the position and operate all appropriate Radiology equipment. Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients of all ages, physicians and co-workers. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others; ability to elicit cooperation from others. Ability to communicate effectively about complex matters with others. Ability to hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, identify and distinguish various sounds associated with workplace/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records and written documents necessary to the position; discern temperature variances through touch.

Licensures and Certifications:

Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Certification required, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification required, Fluoroscopy License required, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification required, Mammography State of California, Mammography ARRT required.

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