Mammography Technologist
Eureka, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Mammography Tech

Location: Eureka, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Mammography Tech with specialty in Radiology / Cardiology for an acute care hospital setting. The position requires working onsite with no floating between units and no on-call duties. The schedule may accommodate a block schedule (Saturday through Monday).

Required Qualifications

• Licenses & Certifications:

  • California State License for Radiologic Technologist (RT)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
  • ARRT Advanced certification
• Experience:

  • Minimum years of specialty experience: Not explicitly stated; default to 0+ years unless otherwise specified by recruiter or facility. (No higher requirement found.)
• Prior Travel Experience:

  • Not explicitly required for this position.

Facility Highlights

• Acute Care Hospital
• 150 staffed beds
• Charting system: Epic
• Free parking on first day; assignment parking provided during orientation

Schedule & Work Details

• Start Date: ASAP
• No floating between units
• No on-call required
• Block schedule option: Saturday through Monday
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks

Required Compliance & Documentation

• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• Drug screening: 10 panel within 90 days of start (no instant tests)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Immunizations and health requirements:

  • TDAP vaccine within 10 years or declination
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season
  • COVID vaccine or declination
• Respirator clearance (RespSafety) required for travel candidates, updated annually
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment within last 3 years in comparable specialty/setting
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years

Training & Competency Requirements

• Completion of Providence Health and Services WorkRamp modules, including:

  • Annual regulatory requirements
  • Specialty-specific modules for Radiology / Mammography Tech
  • Regional and facility-specific modules as assigned
• Competency exams as applicable by profession
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam if applicable
• Color blind testing if required by unit
• Epic system training modules completion required

Additional Notes

• No floating between units required
• Facility provides scrub colors for Radiology staff (dark solid colors)
• Badge photo required for badge issuance
• Free parking on first day, with assigned parking after orientation

This position is ideal for Mammography Techs licensed in California, ready for a 13-week travel assignment in an acute care hospital environment with a stable schedule and no on-call duties.