Mammography Technologist

Job Summary As a Radiologic Mammography Technologist with Dignity Health Medical Foundation, now part of CommonSpirit Health, you will perform patient care services in our outpatient clinics. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others and desire to have a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Success In This Role Means You Are responsible for the performance of mammographic imaging procedures Maintain a clean, organized and safe environment and perform patient care services that support the physician/provide practice under the supervision of the radiologists, other licensed staff and Management You will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions Apply a thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the order Assist in preparing patients for Radiologic/Mammography examinations and relay instructions from the radiologist to your patient or authorized person Collect patient data documenting patient concerns, patient messages, and care provided to the patient in the patient's medical record for the radiologist’s review Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications High School Graduate General Studies Satisfactory completion of a formal AMA school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent to an AMA Technologic program. Completion of 40 hours of structured education in Mammography. Medical Radiographer: CA Basic Life Support Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential. Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology for imaging, proper operation of and care of radiology diagnostic equipment, and radiation safety. Medical terminology and familiarity with an electronic practice management system and PACS. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year experience as a Radiologic/Mammography Technologist Six (6) months experience in an outpatient environment Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT Where You'll Work Dignity Health Medical Foundation has care centers throughout California and operates 18 clinics in Santa Cruz County. Pay Range $48.19 - $71.69 /hour #J-18808-Ljbffr