Travel Mammography Technologist
San Diego, CA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,115/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Mammography Technologist (M) - Outpatient
Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Mammography Technologist wit outpatient experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in San Diego, California. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your mammography skills while advancing your career as a mammographer. The job will entail acquiring diagnostic images of the breast using specialized x-ray equipment. You care about patients and do your best to make them feel comfortable during the procedure. You will prepare and position patients for mammograms, operate the medical imaging equipment, and ensure the picture quality of the images.
Job Responsibilities:
- Explain the procedure to patients, and properly position them to obtain the best image for the physician.
- Maintain, calibrate, and operate sophisticated medical imaging equipment that uses low-level radiation to produce detailed images of the breast.
- Provide empathetic and professional care to make patients feel more comfortable and assured.
Job Requirements:
- Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
- Current CPR/ BLS certification
- 2 years of experience required within the last 5 years
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
About San Diego, CA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
- San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.
- San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
- Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
- San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
- San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.
- San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
- The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.
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