What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist - North Hollywood position at UCLA Health?
Description
With your
passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging
capabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and
rewarding imaging career at UCLA Health. You'll be able to elevate your skills,
expand your knowledge, and grow your career within an inclusive, supportive,
and empowering workplace. Come see for yourself!
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.
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
Qualifications
With your
passion for solving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging
capabilities and sophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and
rewarding imaging career at UCLA Health. You'll be able to elevate your skills,
expand your knowledge, and grow your career within an inclusive, supportive,
and empowering workplace. Come see for yourself!
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.
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
Qualifications
- 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
Salary : $50 - $66
