Job Description

Job Description

Description

With your passion for solving clinical\nmysteries and our comprehensive imaging capabilities and sophisticated\ntechnology, you can experience an exciting and rewarding imaging career at UCLA\nHealth. You’ll be able to elevate your skills, expand your knowledge, and grow\nyour career within an inclusive, supportive, and empowering workplace. Come see\nfor yourself.

Under the supervision of the Breast\nImaging Manager and Medical Director, the Mammography Technologist Trainee will\nobserve and learn how to perform diagnostic mammographic imaging, assist with\nquality control, and support procedures like stereotactic biopsies. They will\ngain hands-on experience with digital and DBT imaging while ensuring patient\neducation, preparation and confidentiality. The trainee will also learn proper\nsterile techniques, assist radiologists as needed and rotate across UCLA Health\nradiology locations. Candidates must be current or recent graduates of a\nRadiologic Technology Training program and demonstrate a willingness to develop\nessential technical and patient care skills.

Salary Range: $39.95 Hourly

Qualifications

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• BCLS\n certificate from American Heart Association or American Red Cross–\n required
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• Current or Recent graduate from a\n Radiologic Technology program – required
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• Mammography focus – highly\n desired
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• Ability to accept and carry out oral and written\n instructions accurately
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• Excellent interpersonal skills effectively and\n diplomatically with patients, visitors, hospital staff, physicians, and\n other outside offices both in person and over the phone
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• Knowledge of medical terminology, with ability to\n distinguish between- types of procedures within the assigned department(s)\n and medical diagnoses
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• Ability to adapt to advancement and changing\n technology
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• Ability to respond efficiently to expressed needs\n of referring services, physicians and patients
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• Skill in employing independent decision making\n while performing various job functions
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• Telephone manners and skills to handle heavy\n telephone lines with courtesy and tact
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• Understand the requirements of the EMTALA\n (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act)
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