Mammography Technologist III
About The Position
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: MPHS-Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Position Overview: Competently performs routine and specialized breast procedures including biopsies and needle localization procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orienting other staff to the department. Job Description: JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: MAMMOGRAPHY SERVICES • Performs a variety of diagnostic mammographic examinations. • Performs breast ultrasound, ultrasound guided breast biopsies, stereotactic breast biopsies and needle localizations procedures. • Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment. • Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames. • Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of mammographic diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures. • Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety. • Mentors and fosters a constructive learning environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
- 5 years recent relevant experience as a Mammo Technologist
- CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire
- RHM-Radiology Mammography Upon Hire
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of diagnostic mammographic examinations.
- Performs breast ultrasound, ultrasound guided breast biopsies, stereotactic breast biopsies and needle localizations procedures.
- Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.
- Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.
- Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of mammographic diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures.
- Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety.
- Mentors and fosters a constructive learning environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities
Benefits
- Offering 10 K Sign on Bonus
- Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs.
- Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program.
- Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
