Mammography Technologist Per Diem

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73042

Location

Sacramento

Full / Part Time

Part Time

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Job Summary

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The Mammography Technologist Per Diem specializes in screening and diagnostic mammograms with a focus on ACR (American College of Radiology) guidelines is responsible for performing high-quality mammograms following established protocols and guidelines. This includes positioning patients, operating mammography equipment, and ensuring accurate image capture.

The technologist must also maintain patient records and adhere to safety protocols. They should be open to traveling to other UC (University of California) facilities as needed to provide coverage. The ideal candidate for this position should have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing compassionate care to patients.

Apply By October 16, 2025 at 11 : 59 pm; Interviews maybe held at anytime

Minimum Qualifications

For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification or CRT
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• Valid CRT (Diagnostic Radiologic Technology) CA State License
• Valid CRT (Mammographic Radiologic Technology) CA Mammography State License
• ARRT Mammography Credential
• Applicant must be up to date on State requirements for Mammography Performance
• Graduation from a Radiologic Technologist Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
• Comprehensive understanding of essential Mammography imaging and knowledge of Radiology equipment, supplies, and drugs.
• Capably demonstrates the knowledge and ability to operate radiographic and auxiliary equipment to produce a quality product. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances.
• Physical ability to capably perform all functions of a mammography technologist.
• Skill to prioritize workload to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates responsibility and dependability, i.e., (but not limited to) : attendance, punctuality, positive attitude, initiation of duties not explicitly stated (linen, supplies, cleanliness of work area), maintenance / upkeep of equipment, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Department Overview

The UC Davis Department of Radiology performs imaging and therapeutic procedures for patients throughout Northern California. Our radiological services are timely, cost-effective, appropriate and of the highest quality. Routine and specialized imaging studies, visceral and vascular intervention procedures, and contemporary neuro-interventional services are available.

The Department of Radiology serves the broader community by contributing to the understanding of health and disease through our diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, imaging and imaging technology-related clinical and basic science research.

The department's missions focus on education, imaging-related research, and achieving the professional goals of our students, faculty and staff. Departmental educational programs are predominately directed towards the training of residents, medical students, and fellows as well as continued educational achievement of our faculty and staff, presenting at regional and national courses in postgraduate medical education.

Explore our Web site and see examples of how the department provides subspecialty-based clinical imaging services that are of the highest quality, and of contemporary research programs that utilize imaging to achieve a greater understanding of health, disease and the delivery of appropriate and cost-effective care.

Department Specific Job Scope

Work routines are guided by established procedures and protocols; quality of work performed is approved or reviewed by the Lead mammography technologist, quality control technologist, Supervisor or appropriate radiologist. The incumbent operates various types of Mammography equipment to provide diagnostic images for interpretation by a radiologist. The individual will maintain and operate equipment according to manufacturers' operation manual.

The individual will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCDHS Policies and Procedures, Department of Radiology Policies and Procedures and other applicable work rules and regulations. The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum radiographic quality.

All duties and responsibilities will be performed calmly in stressful situations and interact with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness. Incumbent must be able to satisfactorily perform all job functions deemed by the Department of Radiology.

POSITION INFORMATION

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

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Physical Demands

Environmental Demands

Mental Demands

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts, and overtime to provide coverage as needed for sick leave, staffing shortages, etc. Must be able to provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines. Must be able to travel to other UCD imaging facilities.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected . The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 4010393 / PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere

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