Mammography Technologist - Radiology Administration *Up to $5,000 Hiring Bonus*

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for a Mammography Technologist for the Radiology Administration at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center. $5,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment. Location: Mission Viejo, CA Work Schedule: Full time - 80 Biweekly Hours Shift: 8-hour, Days Job Summary: Performs screening, diagnostic, and interventional mammography procedures. Operates mammography equipment. Develops films and coordinates patient care with appropriate services and staff. Trained staff will perform ultrasound and core biopsies under stereo and ultrasound. Essential Functions:

• Performs mammography procedures utilizing mammography radiographic equipment correlates procedures with patient history; demonstrates proper positioning techniques, as well as the ability to set equipment technical factors consistent with ACR guidelines.
• Maintains patient records; completes all required paperwork for each procedure.
• Completes accurate patient charges.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of all mammography, stereotactic and applicable systems operations.
• Performs equipment cleaning duties daily and per patient.
• Reports any equipment malfunctions to Lead Technologist as soon as possible.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize pathology and respond according to diagnostic mammography guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with radiologist staff. Skills:
  • Computer skills - Word, Groupwise, MRS, basic keyboard knowledge.
  • Medical terminology.
  • Ability to function performing varied tasks while exercising appropriate interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to perform more than one task at a time.
  • Technical skills including proper patient positioning and selection of proper technical factors to ensure high quality mammographic findings. Minimum Position Requirements: Education: Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement. Experience: 1 year experience as a mammography technologist. Licenses/Certifications:
    • CRT.
    • Effective 1/1/11 - Current ARRT (R) Radiography and ARRT (M) Mammography.
    • Healthcare Provider level BLS. Apply Today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text message with additional questions from our Modern Hire system. At Mission Hospital with locations in Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach, CA our core values of Compassion, Dignity, Justice, Excellence and Integrity translate into an environment where the welfare of our patients always comes before the bottom line. As a member of Providence Health System, we serve all of south Orange County. Mission Hospital Mission Viejo is a Level II Trauma Center and is the area's designated regional trauma center. We have Centers of Excellence in heart, maternity, trauma, breast care, spine, vascular, stroke and brain injury. Mission Hospital Laguna Beach provides local coastal communities with 24-hour emergency department services, medical/surgical services, behavioral health programs including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric and chemical dependency services and an outpatient eating disorder program. Mission Surgery Center performs approximately 4,500 annual surgeries and provides a safe and convenient outpatient setting. It is accredited by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care. We've received two Beacon Awards for clinical excellence and in 2012 we received Magnet Designation which recognizes hospitals for top patient care, quality nursing and innovations in nursing and healthcare. We offer a collegial work environment with competitive salaries and benefits. Mission Hospital provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Mission Hospital complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Positions specified as "on call/per diem" refers to employment consisting of shifts scheduled on as "as needed basis" to fill in for staff vacancies. Company: Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center Category: Other Licensed Technicians Req ID: R356336

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