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Job Opportunity: Mammography Tech (Radiology / Cardiology)

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

Facility Overview

Acute Care Hospital
150 Total Staffed Beds
Charting system: Epic
Free parking on first day

Job Details

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

Required Qualifications

Valid Mammography Technologist license in California
Minimum 1 year of Mammography Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
ARRT certification
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Experience working with Neonate patients
Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients

Experience Requirements

Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Mammography Tech)
Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty, including recent experience within the last year
Prior travel experience: Not required

Additional Compliance and Training Requirements

Completion of Providence Health and Services WorkRamp modules annually, including:
- Regulatory requirements
- Specialty-specific modules for Radiology/Mammography
Epic training modules completion required (for Epic charting system users)
Fit Mask testing (N95 or equivalent) required annually for travel candidates
Various state-specific background and registry checks as applicable (e.g., Washington and Oregon if applicable)

Scheduling and Work Environment

No floating between units
No on-call duties
Block schedule available (Saturday to Monday)
Facility allows calling off 1 shift per 2 weeks

Notes

Facility issues radiation badges to applicable units
Free parking on first day; assignment parking provided during orientation
Charting system is Epic, so proficiency or willingness to complete Epic training is required

This position is ideal for Mammography Techs with appropriate California licensure and certifications seeking a travel contract in an acute care hospital setting with a defined block schedule and no on-call or floating requirements.

Facility

Saint Joseph Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
148 beds

ADDRESS2700 Dolbeer StreetEureka, CA 95501

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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.

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