Description
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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: $49.73 – $65.56
Hourly
Qualifications
*Please ensure your resume and application includes all relevant
certifications and licenses*
- 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 - 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