Travel/Contract X-Ray/Mammo Tech - Up to $3,000/week!

Local Travel X?Ray & Mammography Technologist

Local travel X?Ray & Mammography Technologist for a 13?week contract in Hollister, California. Earn up to $3,000 weekly based on experience while working in a patient?focused healthcare environment. This role offers competitive compensation, career growth, and the opportunity to work with advanced imaging equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform high?quality diagnostic radiographic and mammography examinations per physician orders and protocols.
2. Ensure accurate patient positioning and image acquisition while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
3. Operate and maintain radiographic and mammography imaging equipment.
4. Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and departmental procedures.
5. Perform QA and QC activities to maintain imaging excellence.
6. Maintain compliance with MQSA regulations.
7. Review imaging studies for quality and completeness before submission.
8. Document procedures accurately within the electronic medical record system.
9. Educate patients about imaging procedures and address questions to ease concerns.
10. Collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members.
11. Assist with additional imaging modalities based on departmental needs and qualifications.
12. Support a positive patient experience through exceptional customer service and compassionate care.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of mammography experience.
• Strong knowledge of mammography procedures, positioning techniques, and breast imaging protocols.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining exceptional patient care standards.
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical?thinking skills.
• Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) approved school.
• Current California Basic Life Support (CPR?BLS) Certification.
• Current California State Radiologic Technologist Certificate (CDPH RHB?CRT).
• Current California State Mammography Permit (CDPH RHB?CRT Mammography).
• Current ARRT Registration in Radiography (ARRT?R).
• Current ARRT Mammography Certification.
• Fluoroscopy/X?Ray Mammography Certification.
• Documentation of 25 mammography examinations performed under direct supervision of an MQSA?qualified individual preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• CT experience preferred but not required.
• Additional imaging specialties preferred.
• Knowledge of breast anatomy and physiology.
• Experience imaging patients with breast implants.
• Experience with digital mammography systems.
• Familiarity with MQSA compliance standards and documentation.
• Additional advanced imaging certifications considered a plus.