Mammography Technologist

RadNet • Bakersfield, CA

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About The Position

As a Mammography Technologist, you will join a team of healthcare professionals focused on delivering quality patient care and clinical outcomes. You will operate mammographic and related equipment, produce diagnostic images, and guide patients through their exams while maintaining a professional, respectful, and patient-centered approach. The role requires adherence to company policies and protocols, safeguarding patient information and property, and working cooperatively with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.

Requirements

• ARRT(R)(M) certification.
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
• BLS certification.
• Demonstrated professional communication and interpersonal skills, with respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Sound judgment and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize work in a structured manner, and solve complex problems.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic and related equipment according to established company policies and protocols.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Adjust equipment settings, including compression, exposure modes, filters, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, and photo cell selection, to produce high-quality images.
• Monitor patients’ well-being during exams, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
• Explain exam steps to patients and answer their questions and concerns about procedures and the process.
• 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 on 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, their 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 of the company’s imaging centers for the employee and immediate family.

What This Job Offers

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