Mammography Technologist
RadNet
- Bakersfield, CA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
- Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
- Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
- Monitor patients’ well- being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
- Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems
- ARRT(R)(M) certification
- State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
- CPR certification
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!