Mammography Technologist
Clear Lake, California
Adventist Health Clear Lake

Job Opportunity: Mammography Technologist

Location

• Clearlake, California

Employment Type

• Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• Day Shift, Monday through Thursday
• Hours: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (4x10 hour shifts)
• No call, holidays, or weekends required

Job Summary

• Perform specialized breast examinations to assist in diagnosis and treatment of breast disease
• Operate specialized mammography equipment including Volpara MRS system, Hologic Mammo machine, and GE Dexa machine
• Provide clinical care with appropriate technical and decision-making skills
• Assist Radiologist with intricate mammography exams including breast biopsies
• Produce high-quality films and complete documentation
• Educate patients about exams while ensuring privacy and comfort
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Mammography Technologist, with experience within the last year

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid Mammography Technologist license in California
• Mammographic Radiologic Technology (MRT) license
• ARRT Radiography Certification (ARRT-R)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Information

• No radiation badge required; facility provides if needed
• Facility requires all associates to receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment; medical and religious exemptions may apply
• Fit mask testing (N95) preferred prior to start; fit testing cannot be completed onsite at this location
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training may be required depending on unit assignment; facility provides training onsite if needed

Specialty

• Radiology / Cardiology (Mammography focus)

This position offers an opportunity to work in a scenic Northern California location with a supportive schedule and no weekend or holiday shifts.