Mammography Technologist I: Irvine Breast Care and Imaging Center, Per Diem

- The Mammography Technologist performs routine screening 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 about the exam and 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.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

Associate's degree or higher. Graduate of an ARRT approved Radiologic Technology program is required. Minimum of 6 months - 1 year preferred, but will also consider new graduates that possess State of California Mammography License (CRT M)

- California Radiologic Technologist Diagnostic Radiologic Technology - CRTXR - California Radiologic Technologist Mammographic Radiologic Technology -CRTMA (must have by date of hire)

- ARRT Radiography - RTR - AHA BLS certification - ARRT Mammography - RTM (If no ARRT in mammography, it must be obtained within 6 months of hire)