Diagnostic Imaging Technologist II - Mammography

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Under general supervision, to perform highly specialized imaging procedures and mammography in addition to standard imaging procedures in varied hospital and clinic settings for use in medical and surgical diagnosis and treatment.

This recruitment is continuous. The first review of applications will be on Thursday, August 21, 2025. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and to monitor this site for updated closing information. All applications must attach proof of a valid license or certificate issued by the State of California.

The list established from this recruitment will be used for all vacancies throughout the Santa Clara County Health System, which may include full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions. If you are interested in these opportunities please fill out the appropriate questions.

• Performs standard and complex mammography procedures;
• Correctly obtains and identifies images and manipulates and sends images via the Picture Archive Communication System (PACS) network;
• Operates and troubleshoots equipment, as necessary;
• May perform routine administrative tasks;
• Assists the physician in administering medications during special procedure exams;
• Operates a variety of imaging and fluoroscopic equipment in performing a variety of imaging examinations independently;
• Performs imaging procedures in the Operating Room, Trauma, Burn, Intensive Care, or other units in the hospital and outlying clinics;
• Instructs, prepares, and positions patient and equipment for imaging procedure;
• Computes relevant factors, selects a technique appropriate to the particular exam being performed, adjusts the equipment, and obtains images as instructed;
• Tracks each procedure and associated supplies via the hospital information system;
• Assists physician during imaging procedures;
• Assists in training student technologists and radiology residents;
• Cleans and restocks procedure rooms and ancillary areas and maintains proper inventory levels;
• May transport patients to and from the department;
• Reviews the images, including technique, positioning, and identification (patient identification, left/right, body part, etc.);
• Performs other assigned imaging procedures;
• Adheres to all applicable Federal, State, and local regulations, including JCAHO and HIPAA;
• May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required;
• Performs other related duties, as required.

Knowledge and abilities are attained through education, training, and one year of full-time experience as a diagnostic imaging technologist, including demonstrated competence in mammography equivalent to the Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I – Mammography level.

Training and Experience Note
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The required knowledge and abilities are attained through one (1) year of full-time experience as a diagnostic imaging technologist, including demonstrated competence in the performance of mammography equivalent to the Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I – Mammography level.

• Possess and maintain, in good standing and without restrictions, a license issued by the State of California to practice as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
• Possess and maintain, in good standing and without restrictions, a California Fluoroscopy license.
• Possess and maintain, in good standing and without restrictions, a California Mammographic Radiologic Technology certificate.
• Upon appointment, obtain a Basic Life Saving Certification (BLS), in good standing, and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this classification.
• Ability to travel to alternate locations in the course of work. If driving, possession of a valid California driver’s license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County driver authorization.
• * As a condition of employment, pursuant to California Government Code Sections  and Local Ordinance, all County of Santa Clara employees are designated Disaster Service Workers (DSWs), including extra help. A DSW is required to complete all…