Mammography Technologist II - 8-Hour Day Shift - $7500 Hiring Incentive!

Cedars-Sinai•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Cedars-Sinai is a leading medical center in Southern California, recognized for its pioneering, innovative techniques in healthcare and its commitment to high-quality patient care. Annually, the center performs and interprets almost 500,000 inpatient and outpatient exams and procedures, utilizing board-certified radiologists, American College of Radiology certified technologists, and customer-service oriented staff. As a Mammography Technologist II, the role involves performing a broad range of basic to complex scans and procedures for specific patient populations, assisting physicians, and transporting medications. This includes specialized procedures like needle and radar localizations, and stereotactic breast biopsies. The technologist is also responsible for patient education with cultural competency and maintaining a safe environment. Cedars-Sinai, established in 1902, is a nonprofit academic medical center with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses, and thousands of other healthcare professionals, known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare, developing new treatments, educating health professionals, and community service in Los Angeles.

Requirements

American College of Radiology certified technologist

Responsibilities

Perform a broad range of scans/procedures from basic to somewhat complex relative to a specific patient population
Assist physicians in performing procedures
Transport medications from the delivery area to an authorized imaging area
Perform needle and radar localizations
Perform stereotactic breast biopsies
Exercise cultural competency in providing patient education
Maintain a safe environment by identifying and reporting any safety concerns