Mammography Technologist - Santa Monica - UCLA Health : Job Details

With your passion for\nsolving clinical mysteries and our comprehensive imaging capabilities and\nsophisticated technology, you can experience an exciting and rewarding imaging\ncareerat UCLA Health. You'll be able to elevate your skills, expand your knowledge,\nand grow your career within an inclusive, supportive, and empowering workplace.\nCome see for yourself!

The Mammography\nTechnologist, under the supervision of the Breast Imaging Manager and Medical\nDirector, conducts diagnostic breast imaging procedures utilizing various\nmammography equipment. Responsibilities include patient education, equipment\nsetup, adherence to quality assurance procedures, and ensuring patient comfort\nand confidentiality. They review radiology requests, coordinate exams with other\nservices, and maintain accurate records while adhering to departmental\nprotocols and hospital policies. Additionally, they participate in equipment\nmaintenance, supply management, and uphold professionalism and customer service\nstandards across UCLA Health Breast Imaging Centers. Your coverage will include\nall radiology facilities within the UCLA Health network.

Salary Range: $49.73 -\n$65.56 Hourly

*Please ensure your resume and\napplication includes all relevant certifications and licenses*

• ARRT (M) license – required
• CRT (R) (M) Mammography license –\nrequired
• BLS/CPR certification from\nAmerican Heart Association or American Red Cross – required
• At least 1 year of experience in\nBreast Imaging – required
• At least 1 year of DEXA experience\n– preferred
• Breast Ultrasound experience -\npreferred
• Associate's Degree or Higher –\npreferred
• Ability to identify and recognize\ncontraindications for exams. (Radiology Only)
• Ability to prioritize work,\nhandling multiple tasks to completion, within the time allotted
• Ability to respond efficiently to\nexpressed needs of referring services, physicians and patients
• Excellent interpersonal skills\neffectively and diplomatically with patients, visitors, hospital staff,\nphysicians, and other
• Knowledge of medical terminology,\nwith ability to distinguish between- types of procedures within the assigned\ndepartment(s) and medical diagnoses