Mammography Technologist I: Irvine Breast Care and Imaging Center

Job Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• The Mammography Technologist performs routine screening and diagnostic mammography examinations to obtain high quality radiographs.
• Obtains images of excellent diagnostic quality to optimally demonstrate anatomy and/or pathology while providing maximum comfort and safety to patients.
• The technologist educates the patient/family about the procedure as well as provides pre and post procedure instructions.
• The technologist takes measures to provide and care for the patient's safety and properly utilizes procedure related patient care/support devices appropriate for the age of the patient.
• Alerts Supervisor and/or appropriate staff of potential problems or equipment malfunctions.
• Maintains a relaxed environment to calm anxious patients.
• Also performs special procedures, assists with quality control testing, and ordering of supplies.
• Offers guidance to less experienced staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree or higher. Graduate of an ARRT approved Radiologic Technology program is required.

License Required

• California Radiologic Technologist Diagnostic Radiologic Technology - CRTXR
• California Radiologic Technologist Mammographic Radiologic Technology - CRTMA

Certifications Required

• ARRT Radiography - RTR
• AHA BLS certification
• ARRT Mammography - RTM

About Us

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a nonprofit regional health care delivery network in Orange County, California, consisting of three acute-care hospitals with sixteen urgent care centers, eleven health centers and a network of more than1,800 physicians, 100 allied health members, 8,000 employees, and 2,000 volunteers. More than 30,000 inpatients and 550,000 outpatients choose Hoag each year.

For over 70 years, Hoag has delivered a level of personalized care that is unsurpassed among Orange County's health care providers. Since 1952, Hoag has served the local communities and continues its mission to provide the highest quality health care services through the core strategies of quality and service, people, physician partnerships, strategic growth, financial stewardship, community benefit and philanthropy.

Hoag offers a comprehensive blend of health care services including six institutes providing specialized care in the areas of cancer, heart and vascular, neurosciences, women's health, orthopedics, and digestive health through our institutes.

Hoag was the highest ranked hospital in Orange County in the 2024-2025 U.S. News &World Report, the only Orange County hospital ranked in the top 10 for California. The organization was ranked the #5 hospital in the Los Angeles Metro Area and the #10 hospital in California.

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Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Hoag is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Hoag hires a diverse group of people in a manner that allows them to reach their full potential in the pursuit of organizational objectives.