What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist - Nortwest Valley Float position at University of California - Los Angeles Health?
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.This will be a float position for the north west region primarily around Westlake Village and Encino along with additional imaging centers.
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
University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.
Salary : $50 - $66
