California
Posted: 18-Jan-25
Location: Santa Clarita, California
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Internal Number: 145805616
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. This will be a float position to cover the north east sites that include but are not limited to, Calabasas, Encino, North Hollywood, Santa Clarita and Westlake Village Imaging Centers.
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly
*Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant certifications and licenses*
- ARRT (M) license - required
- CRT 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
