Prin. Mammography Technologist - San Francisco, CA, United States - University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health

Description

Prin. Mammography Technologist

UCSF San Mateo Imaging

Full Time

74994BR

Job Summary

***New hires are eligible for a $10k sign on bonus***

T he Principal Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing screening mammography, diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound and all interventional and invasive procedures in the Mammography Department and serves as a resource for the Imaging technologists in the Breast Imaging department. The Principal Technologist may suggest changes in procedures, and quality improvement, as well as coordinates training and development of the Mammography Technologist. In addition, this position demonstrates mastery of all hospital or clinical imaging competencies. This position also independently performs procedures on adults, geriatric and adolescent age groups. The Principal Technologist provides input for annual performance evaluations, and coordinates equipment basic maintenance as required. Complies with all regulatory mandates for mammography. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Required Qualifications

• Graduate of a formal radiology technology-training program in an AMA approved school.
• Flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holidays.
• Minimum of Five (5) years of Mammography experience
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to performs job duties in a reliable, responsible and timely fashion.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently under any workload and/or patient volume.
• Ability to be respectful of everyone, including those of different backgrounds, beliefs and gender.
• Knowledge of Radiology Information System and related downtime procedure, to include the proper scheduling and completion of patient exams.
• Knowledge of the Medical Centers' current Electronic Health record and ordering systems.
• Knowledge of the related Breast Imaging systems and selects the correct patient and exam from worklists.
• Knowledge of the Incident Reporting System
• Leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer recent work experience in an acute care setting.
• Prefer breast ultrasound experience.
• CRT Fluoroscopy License.

License/Certification

• ARRT (M) or CRT (M) Mammography Certification
• ARRT (R) or CRT (R) Radiology License
• BLS Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification
• Requires proof of mammography - specific training of at least 40 documented hours, if certified after April 27, 1999.
• Requires proof of having performed at least 200 mammography exams in the last 24 months (rolling 24-month calendar)
• Requires certificates of at least 15 CEU's in Mammography in the last 36-month period (rolling 36 month calendar).
• Requires proof of MQSA approved 8 hours each of Digital and 3D Tomosynthesis training.

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

004434 MAMMOGRAPHY TCHNO PRN

Job Category

Allied Health, Radiology, Technical & Technologist

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Mateo, CA

Shift

Variable

Shift Length

Variable

Additional Shift Details

Variable

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