Mammography Technologist

Together We Talent•Downey, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Mammography Technologist to provide high-quality 2-D and 3-D mammography services within an established primary care practice in Downey, California. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mammography professional looking for a predictable daytime schedule with no nights, weekends, or call requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, comfortable working independently, and committed to providing an exceptional patient experience. The Mammography Technologist will independently perform screening mammography studies while supporting the expansion of diagnostic imaging services within the practice. In addition to performing mammograms, this position is responsible for required quality control testing, mammography tracking, documentation, and supporting patients throughout their imaging experience.

Requirements

Current ARRT certification in Mammography (ARRT M)
Currently meets MQSA requirements to independently perform mammography
1+ year of mammography experience
Experience with both 2-D and 3-D mammography modalities
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds without assistance
Strong patient communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent attention to detail and documentation practices

Nice To Haves

Experience independently performing screening mammography
Experience working in an outpatient imaging or physician practice environment
Strong quality control and mammography documentation experience
Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a broader clinical team

Responsibilities

Independently perform 3-D screening mammography studies
Perform mammography procedures according to established clinical and safety standards
Support both 2-D and 3-D mammography services
Assist patients from check-in through completion of their examination
Provide compassionate, patient-centered service throughout the imaging process
Clearly communicate procedures and expectations to patients
Perform required mammography quality control testing
Maintain accurate mammography tracking documentation
Complete required data entry and clinical documentation
Maintain compliance with MQSA requirements and applicable imaging standards
Follow established radiation safety and quality assurance procedures
Collaborate with clinical and administrative team members
Support the continued development of mammography services within the practice
Maintain equipment and work areas according to established standards
Assist with additional operational needs as appropriate