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NorCal Imaging Centers
· Full TimeMammography Technologist
Posted 7 days ago
pleasanton, california, united states · Onsite
About the job
AI Summary
Join our team as a Mammography Technologist, where you'll operate mammographic equipment, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and provide excellent patient care. You will guide patients, respond to physician needs, and monitor patient well-being during exams. Ideal candidates are passionate about patient care, demonstrate effective communication, and thrive in fast-paced environments. Certification and experience in diagnostic imaging are preferred.
Mammography Technologist
Job Description:
- Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
- Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection, and other adjustments and factors on the equipment to produce high-quality images.
- Monitor patients' well-being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Requirements:
- ARRT(R)(M) certification
- State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
- BLS certification
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred
Skills:
- Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgment and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
- Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems.
Compensation:
- Pay Range: USD $55.00 - USD $75.00 per hour
- Shift: Mornings
- Shift Variations: 8 am - 5 pm
- Bonus/Incentives: Sign-On Bonus: $5,000.00 or ask us about our Student Loan Payment Program
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