Adventist Health

Ukiah

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956. We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center, level IV trauma center, level II intensive care nursery services, extensive physical rehabilitation program, outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center. Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character, arts, vineyards and natural surroundings. Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year. We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast.
Job Summary:
Performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Performs all required procedures in the department while operating specialized equipment. Acts as a competent clinician who provides clinical care in a skilled and effective manner, utilizing appropriate technical and decision-making skills.
Job Requirements:

 Education and Work Experience:
 <ul>
 <li>Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology: Required</li>
 <li>Experience as a Mammography Technologist: Preferred</li>
 </ul>


 Licenses/Certifications:
 <ul>
 <li>Radiologic Tech (RT) and Mammography Technologist: Required in CA</li>
 <li>American Registry of Radiologic Technologists â€" Radiography (ARRT-R): Required</li>
 <li>American Registry of Radiologic Technologists â€" Mammography (ARRT-M): Required in OR, Preferred in CA and HI</li>
 <li>Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required</li>
 <li>Fluoroscopy license: Preferred in CA</li>
 <li>Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA</li>
 </ul>


 Facility Specific License/Certifications:
 <ul>
 <li>Mammographic Radiologic Technology (MRT): Required</li>
 </ul>


 Essential Functions:
 <ul>
 <li>Completes patient education regarding the exam while promoting privacy and comfort for the patient. Follows infection control and safety guidelines.</li>
 <li>Performs diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered. Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies. Produces high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate and completes appropriate documentation.</li>
 <li>Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.</li>
 <li>Elevates questions, problems and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction or subject matter expertise.</li>
 <li>Performs other job-related duties as assigned.</li>
 </ul>


 Organizational Requirements:
 Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

AHUV - Hospital Ukiah CA Adventist Health Job ID #8986. Posted job title: mammography technologist (outpatient) - full time - ukiah valley

Permanent Allied Health Professional - Mammography Technologist

Apply for this Permanent Outpatient Mammography Technologist position with Adventist Health at AHUV - Hospital in Ukiah, CA.