Mammography Technologist - 242734

Job Title:Mammography Technologist (Full-Time) Location:Walnut Creek, CA, 94598 Schedule:Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Salary Range:$93,600 - $135,200 annually Start Date:As soon as possibleIf you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.About the Role We are actively seeking aMammography Technologistto join our team full-time. This vital role is responsible for performing mammographic imaging studies to aid in the detection and diagnosis of breast tissue abnormalities. As part of a patient-centered imaging team, you'll play a key role in providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.Day-to-Day Responsibilities Welcome patients, confirm identification, review imaging requests, and ensure all special instructions are followed. Educate and comfort patients, explaining the mammography process and answering any questions. Perform mammography studies: position patients, adjust compression mechanisms, calibrate equipment, and capture images. Minimize radiation exposure by adhering to strict radiation safety protocols. Maintain quality standards by reviewing and adjusting images as needed; submit finalized studies for radiologist interpretation. Perform basic equipment maintenance and call for service or repairs as needed. Manage inventory of supplies and linens. Document patient care and imaging details in records accurately. Stay current on best practices and professional developments in the field.Schedule Details Screening Days:Monday, Wednesday, Friday (20-minute appointments) Diagnostic & Biopsy Days:Tuesday, Thursday (30-minute appointments) You'll rotate weekly between Siemens and Hologic mammography machines. Friday coverage will be solo, so confidence and autonomy are essential. Expect a fully booked schedule on screening days.Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Current BLS certification Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Mammographic Radiologic Technology certification Basic troubleshooting and operation of imaging software/equipment Excellent communication skills and bedside manner Ability to work independently and with minimal supervisionPreferred Qualifications (Nice to Have) Experience with Siemens mammography systems Previous experience in mammography or a related imaging disciplineSoft Skills & Attributes Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills Compassionate and patient-focused Highly organized and detail-oriented Self-motivated with strong initiativeWhy Join Our Team? Work with industry-standard equipment (Siemens and Hologic) Opportunity to step into a high-demand role with a full schedule Supportive, collaborative imaging team Competitive salary and benefits Professional development encouragedApply Today If you meet the certification requirements and are excited about contributing to a patient-first imaging team, we'd love to hear from you.

Created: 2025-06-08