Mammography Technologist - Westwood
UCLA Health Systems
Posted Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Posting ID: 18207_crt:1725490386909
Los Angeles, CA
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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.
Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly
Job Qualifications
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.
Salary Range: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
- ARRT license - required
- CRT Mammography license - required
- BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- At least 1 year of experience in Breast Imaging - required
- 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
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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