Mammography Technologist

RadNet • Moreno Valley, CA

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About The Position

The Mammography Technologist operates mammographic and other equipment in accordance with company policies and protocols, producing high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care. The role involves adjusting equipment settings and imaging factors, monitoring patients during exams, and explaining procedures and answering patient questions. The technologist also responds to physician needs and maintains professional, respectful, and cooperative relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and the public. The position includes safeguarding patient health information, patient property, medications, company property, and financial information.

Requirements

• ARRT(R)(M) certification.
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
• BLS certification.
• Passion for patient care, sound judgment, and professionalism in all situations.
• Effective professional communication and interpersonal skills, with respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize work in a structured way, and solve complex problems.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic and other equipment in accordance with established company policies and protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Adjust compression, exposure modes, filters, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection, and other equipment settings and factors to produce quality images.
• Monitor patients’ well-being during exams, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
• Guide patients through exams by explaining steps and addressing questions and concerns about procedures.
• Respond to physicians’ questions and needs regarding patients.
• Safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or in patient portals.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respond to others’ needs.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at any company imaging center for the employee and immediate family.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus or Student Loan Payment Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed