Dignity Health
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Dignity Health . To be successful in this role, you’ll need to fully understand the professional scope of practice as defined by the California Business and Professional Code, demonstrating skills and behaviors that meet a fully competent level of performance as a Radiologic Mammography Technologist. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis. You will also need to enjoy working directly with people as you play a huge role in the patient experience. Responsibilities
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment and perform patient care services that support the physician/practitioner’s practice under the supervision of radiologists, other licensed staff, and management. Help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions. Perform thorough and accurate imaging techniques for patient positioning as per the order. Assist in preparing patients for Radiologic/Mammography examinations. Relay instructions from the radiologist to the patient or authorized person. Collect patient data, document concerns and care provided in the medical record for the radiologist’s review, and perform diagnostic medical imaging. Demonstrate mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures. May be required to occasionally work at other locations within the Greater Sacramento Area as needed. Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a formal AMA school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent to an AMA Technologist program. Completion of 40 hours of structured education in Mammography. MRAD:CA; BLS-CPR Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential. Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology for imaging, proper operation and care of radiology diagnostic equipment, and radiation safety. Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year experience as a Radiologic/Mammography Technologist is preferred. Six (6) months experience in an outpatient environment is preferred. ARRT Medical terminology and familiarity with an electronic practice management system and PACS is preferred. #ImagingSac #MammoTechSac #NewGradImaging #FY25Imaging #MammoSacRed Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health — one of the largest health systems in the nation — with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities vital to maintaining excellence in care and service. Dignity Health Advanced Imaging, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, provides cutting-edge diagnostic imaging services at 23 locations across Redding, Santa Cruz, Sacramento, Woodland. Our team of 160 staff members work with our specialty trained and board certified radiologists to provide high-quality care to our patients. The locations perform more than 175,000 exams annually with the goal of providing top-quality imaging, compassionate care, and timely service with a smile. One Community. One Mission. One California Pay Range
$44.18 - $65.71 /hour Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Join to apply for the
Mammography Technologist
role at
Dignity Health . To be successful in this role, you’ll need to fully understand the professional scope of practice as defined by the California Business and Professional Code, demonstrating skills and behaviors that meet a fully competent level of performance as a Radiologic Mammography Technologist. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis. You will also need to enjoy working directly with people as you play a huge role in the patient experience. Responsibilities
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment and perform patient care services that support the physician/practitioner’s practice under the supervision of radiologists, other licensed staff, and management. Help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions. Perform thorough and accurate imaging techniques for patient positioning as per the order. Assist in preparing patients for Radiologic/Mammography examinations. Relay instructions from the radiologist to the patient or authorized person. Collect patient data, document concerns and care provided in the medical record for the radiologist’s review, and perform diagnostic medical imaging. Demonstrate mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures. May be required to occasionally work at other locations within the Greater Sacramento Area as needed. Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a formal AMA school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent to an AMA Technologist program. Completion of 40 hours of structured education in Mammography. MRAD:CA; BLS-CPR Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential. Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology for imaging, proper operation and care of radiology diagnostic equipment, and radiation safety. Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year experience as a Radiologic/Mammography Technologist is preferred. Six (6) months experience in an outpatient environment is preferred. ARRT Medical terminology and familiarity with an electronic practice management system and PACS is preferred. #ImagingSac #MammoTechSac #NewGradImaging #FY25Imaging #MammoSacRed Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health — one of the largest health systems in the nation — with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities vital to maintaining excellence in care and service. Dignity Health Advanced Imaging, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, provides cutting-edge diagnostic imaging services at 23 locations across Redding, Santa Cruz, Sacramento, Woodland. Our team of 160 staff members work with our specialty trained and board certified radiologists to provide high-quality care to our patients. The locations perform more than 175,000 exams annually with the goal of providing top-quality imaging, compassionate care, and timely service with a smile. One Community. One Mission. One California Pay Range
$44.18 - $65.71 /hour Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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