Mammography Technologist, Per diem, Reedley at Adventist Health

Reedley, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mammography, Radiologic Technology, Patient Education, Infection Control, Safety Guidelines, Diagnostic Imaging, Breast Biopsies, Documentation, Patient Care, Technical Skills, Decision-Making Skills, Clinical Care, Radiography, BLS Certification, Fluoroscopy License, Venipuncture Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Lying just inland between the State's coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Adventist Health Reedley has been serving the Central Valley since 2011. We are comprised of a 49-bed acute care hospital and 60 clinics in 27 rural communities with primary and specialty care services. Reedley is a perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts as it is located in the central San Joaquin Valley portion of California, close to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. In addition to the beautiful landscape, it also offers a great cost of living and close-knit communities. Job Summary: Performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Performs all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Required Experience as a Mammography Technologist: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Radiologic Tech (RT) and Mammography Technologist: Required in CA American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Mammography (ARRT-M): Required in OR, Preferred in CA and HI Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Fluoroscopy license: Preferred in CA Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA Facility Specific License/Certifications: Mammographic Radiologic Technology (MRT): Required Essential Functions: Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient. Follows infection control and safety guidelines. Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered. Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produces high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate and completes appropriate documentation. Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas. Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Responsibilities

The Mammography Technologist performs specialized examinations of the breast to assist in diagnosing and treating breast disease. They operate specialized equipment, provide patient education, and assist radiologists during intricate mammography examinations.