Mammography Tech

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 730am- 5pm

Department: Woman's Health- Imagining and diagnostics

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mammography Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic mammographic procedures and imaging to assist in the detection and diagnosis of breast conditions. Your expertise will be crucial in providing high-quality care and accurate imaging for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Mammograms: Conduct diagnostic mammography procedures, including screening and diagnostic mammograms, with precision and adherence to established protocols.
• Patient Interaction: Provide compassionate patient care, including explaining procedures, addressing patient concerns, and ensuring comfort throughout the imaging process.
• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain mammography equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and performing regular quality control checks.
• Image Quality: Review and assess mammographic images for quality and completeness. Reposition or retake images as necessary to achieve optimal results.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient information, procedures performed, and any relevant findings. Ensure all records are complete and up-to-date.
• Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate interpretation of images and timely communication of results.
• Compliance: Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, as well as regulatory and accreditation standards, to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Patient Education: Educate patients on breast health, mammography procedures, and any necessary follow-up care.

Qualifications:

• Certification: Certification as a Mammography Technologist (e.g., ARRT) and state licensure as required.
• Experience: Previous experience in mammography and diagnostic imaging preferred. Strong understanding of breast anatomy and pathology is beneficial.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and position patients as needed, and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.

Additional Information:

• Benefits: Full package, 5k-10k signing bonus

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.