Travel Mammography Tech - in Los Gatos, CA

Travel Mammography Tech - $2,285 to $2,626 per week in Los Gatos, CA

Mammography Tech
Location: Los Gatos, CA Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $2,285 to $2,626 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About The Position

Allied Travel Careers  is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Mammography Tech in Los Gatos, California, 95032!

Travel Mammography Tech

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Los Gatos, California

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Mammography Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Los Gatos, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year's experience as a Mammography Tech
• Current state license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARRT Certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Mammography Technologist implements orders from physicians and assists with procedures to help diagnose and treat breast disease in patients. They perform screenings and diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. They ensure accurate imaging, maintain compliance with radiation safety standards, and provide compassionate care to patients. Working collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams, they prioritize patient safety and comfort while maintaining high-quality imaging practices.

Essential Work Functions

• Explain procedures to patients and answer questions if they arise
• Position patient appropriately for imaging procedure
• Maintain medical imaging equipment, ensure machines are functioning properly, and organize the procedure room for optimal safety and efficiency
• Monitor image quality during procedures, adjusting as needed to achieve diagnostic accuracy
• Collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare teams as necessary
• Follow hospital policies, safety regulations, and infection control procedures
• Practice infection prevention through consistent hand hygiene, use of PPE, and isolation precautions
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for Mammography Technologists

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer