Mammography Technologist
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,864/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Mammography Technologist – Santa Monica, CA 90404
Start Date: June 22, 2026
Location: Santa Monica, California – beachside acute care facility
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:00), with every other Saturday rotation (08:00 - 12:00). Assignment duration is 91 days (approximately 13 weeks).
Highlights:
- Work at a 266-bed acute care hospital in a premier beachside location
- Breast Center environment performing screening and diagnostic mammograms with daily caseload of 30+ patients
- Utilize Epic charting system and state-of-the-art digital and 3D mammography equipment
- Serve adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations in a two-room facility
- First-time travelers welcome with minimum one year of experience
- Local candidates accepted for this travel assignment
Requirements:
- Active California state license (must be in hand prior to start)
- ARRT (R) and ARRT (M) certification required
- BLS and CRT (M) certifications current
- Minimum one year of mammography experience
- Documentation of 40 hours initial mammography training and 25 supervised mammography studies
- Minimum 200 mammograms performed within the last 24 months
- 15 continuing education units in mammography within the last 36 months
- 8 hours digital mammography training and 8 hours 3D mammography training
- 3 CEUs in stereotactic procedures
- LA County fire card (obtained within 30 days prior to start)
- Skills in 3D mammography, diagnostic and screening mammograms, digital mammography, PACS systems
- Preferred: Hologic equipment experience, needle localization, stereotactic biopsy, weekly QA/QC
Why Join Us?
This travel assignment offers the unique opportunity to work in a beautiful beachside setting while advancing your mammography career at a respected acute care hospital. You'll gain valuable experience in a busy Breast Center performing high-volume screening and diagnostic procedures using advanced imaging technology. Comprehensive support is provided throughout your assignment, including 40 hours of orientation and ongoing clinical resources.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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