• Per Diem Mammography Technologist

    UCLA Health (Manhattan Beach, CA)


    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. Your coverage will include all radiology

     

    facilities within the UCLA Health network.

     

    _*Position may convert to career*_

     

    Salary Range: $68.91 Hourly

    Qualifications

    + ARRT (M) license - required

    + CRT (R) (M) 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

    + 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

     

    UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.