Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M))
Location: San Francisco, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
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Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M))
Are you passionate about providing high-quality diagnostic imaging and dedicated patient care? As a Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)), you will play a crucial role in the early detection and monitoring of breast health. This full-time opportunity offers an engaging environment where you’ll perform essential mammography examinations and collaborate with a team of skilled healthcare professionals to support patient outcomes. If you’re seeking a career that combines advanced technology, patient interaction, and continuous growth, we encourage you to apply for the Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)) position.
The Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)) functions as an integral part of the radiology department, carrying out routine and specialized breast imaging procedures. You’ll be responsible for generating high-quality images required for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of breast disease. This opportunity is ideal for both experienced professionals and new graduates, and comprehensive training is available to ensure success in this vital role. As a Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)), your expertise will help deliver exceptional patient care and support the mission of advancing breast health awareness in the community.
Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)) - Summary- Perform routine and specialized mammography procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of breast conditions.
- Utilize advanced imaging technology and maintain high standards for image quality and patient safety.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Opportunity for new graduates; training and mentorship provided to support your professional development.
- Independently perform mammography examinations according to department protocols, ensuring precise and timely imaging.
- Exercise sound judgment and clinical skills to execute safe, accurate procedures and deliver optimal results for patients and healthcare providers.
- Provide excellent patient care by gaining trust and cooperation from patients and their families, performing thorough assessments, and maintaining open communication throughout procedures.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations, including safety and privacy standards, while providing mammography services.
- Assist with orientation and training of new staff as required, sharing knowledge and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with departmental policies and standards.
- Ensure the cleanliness and proper functioning of mammography equipment and report any technical issues promptly.
- Participate in ongoing education and professional development to remain current with advances in mammography technology and best practices.
- Competitive hourly pay, with opportunities for additional incentives based on experience and qualifications.
- Sign-on bonus available to eligible candidates.
- Relocation assistance may be provided for qualified applicants.
- Supportive work environment that values teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth.
- Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career objectives.
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program.
- Active Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) credential upon hire.
- Registered Mammography Technologist (RT(M)) certification through ARRT or equivalent upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers required at the time of hire.
- Two years of recent, relevant experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply and will be considered.
- Demonstrates excellent technical proficiency in mammography imaging, with an emphasis on patient safety and comfort.
- Effective communicator, able to establish rapport with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible and willing to work varied shifts, including weekdays and weekends as needed to support department operations.
- Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining current certifications and knowledge in mammography.
- This Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)) position offers a chance to work in a supportive and innovative healthcare setting, where your skills contribute directly to improving patient outcomes.
- The organization fosters a culture of mentorship, professional growth, and collaboration.
- Enjoy the advantages of working in a vibrant community, with access to cultural, outdoor, and recreational opportunities nearby.
- Full compliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) standards is maintained.
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Mammography Technologist (ARRT, RT(M)), take the next step in your career journey. Click the job application button today to apply and join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care and breast health.