Largo, Maryland
Manhattan, New York
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Los Angeles, California
Posted: 08-Nov-24
Location: Santa Monica, California
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 144272941
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.
Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly
· ARRT license - required
· CRT Mammography license - required
· BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
· At least 1 year of experience in Breast Imaging - required
· 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
