Mammography Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of America’s service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued, and their work makes a meaningful impact. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions. Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans, servicemembers and their families, across the United States.

Job Summary: Mammography Technologist Kearny Mesa will perform routine diagnostic radiology procedures while ensuring patient safety and image quality. Responsibilities include proper patient positioning, operating imaging equipment, processing and submitting digital images for radiologist review, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role also involves performing quality control checks, adhering to radiation safety standards, monitoring patients for adverse reactions to contrast media, and reporting equipment issues as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate from an academic program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
• Certifications:
  • Basic Life Suuport (BLS)
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
• License: JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of experience as a radiologic technologist within the last two years (preferred).

U.S. Citizenship is required

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Adhere to radiation safety policies and procedures.
• Correctly position patients and make necessary technical adjustments.
• Process digital images and submit them for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintain records and document procedures per facility policies.
• Perform system calibrations and quality control tasks.
• Recognize and report equipment malfunctions, initiating repair procedures.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions to contrast media and respond to emergencies.

Work Environment & Schedule: Part Time Position @ Kearny Mesa (16 hours weekly) Wednesday & Friday,, 8 hour shift 6:00am -6:00pm, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California

Compensation & Benefits: Up to $52.50 per hour + Health & Welfare.

Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V)