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Mammography Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging
| Company | Sutter Health |
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| Location | Santa Cruz, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $66.01 – $82.5 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
- CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire
- RHM-Radiology Mammography Upon Hire
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
- 2 years recent relevant experience
- General knowledge of diagnostic mammography principles, procedures, views, and equipment
- Capable of performing routine mammographic examinations
- Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills
- General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS)
- Work independently, as well as be part of the team
- Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
- Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)
- Build and collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers
Responsibilities
- Competently performs routine and specialized breast procedures to produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease
- Works independently, exercising sound judgment and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures
- Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication
- Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care
- May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
