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Local Travel X-Ray & Mammography Technologist 13-Week Contract
Location: Hollister, California
Job Type: Local Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13Weeks
Compensation: Up to $3,000 Weekly (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Full-Time
Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected healthcare client in Hollister, California to recruit an experienced X-Ray & Mammography Technologist for a 13-week local travel assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for imaging professionals seeking competitive compensation, career growth, and the chance to work in a patient-focused healthcare environment.
Candidates with additional CT experience are highly encouraged to apply, though CT certification and responsibilities are optional for this position.
X-Ray & Mammography Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic and mammography examinations according to physician orders and established protocols
- Ensure accurate patient positioning and image acquisition while maintaining patient comfort and safety
- Operate and maintain radiographic and mammography imaging equipment
- Adhere to all radiation safety guidelines and departmental procedures
- Perform quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) activities to maintain imaging excellence
- Maintain compliance with Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations
- Review imaging studies for quality and completeness prior to submission
- Document procedures accurately within the electronic medical record system
- Educate patients regarding imaging procedures and answer questions to ease concerns
- Collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members
- Assist with additional imaging modalities based on departmental needs and qualifications
- Support a positive patient experience through exceptional customer service and compassionate care
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of Mammography experience
- Strong knowledge of mammography procedures, positioning techniques, and breast imaging protocols
- Experience with QA, QC, and MQSA standards preferred
- Ability to work independently while maintaining exceptional patient care standards
- Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills
- Additional imaging specialties preferred
- CT experience preferred but not required
Education Requirements
- Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) approved school
Certification & License Requirements
- Current California Basic Life Support (CPR-BLS) Certification
- Current California State Radiologic Technologist Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch (CDPH RHB-CRT)
- Current California State Mammography Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch (CDPH RHB-CRT Mammography)
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registration in Radiography (ARRT-R)
- Current ARRT Mammography Certification
- Fluoroscopy/X-Ray Mammography Certification
- ARRT Mammography certification and/or completion of 40 hours of mammography training meeting MQSA requirements
- Documentation of 25 mammography examinations performed under direct supervision of an MQSA-qualified individual preferred
- Minimum of 8 hours of training on the mammography modality utilized by the facility prior to independent operation
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of breast anatomy and physiology
- Experience imaging patients with breast implants
- Experience with digital mammography systems
- Familiarity with MQSA compliance standards and documentation
- Additional advanced imaging certifications considered a plus
Discover Hollister, California
Located in scenic San Benito County, Hollister offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation, wine country experiences, and easy access to some of California's most sought-after destinations.
Area Attractions & Activities
- Explore the stunning landscapes and hiking trails of Pinnacles National Park
- Visit award-winning wineries and tasting rooms throughout the region
- Enjoy year-round outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, camping, and golf
- Discover charming downtown Hollister featuring local boutiques, restaurants, and community events
- Take day trips to Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Santa Cruz, and the Pacific Coast
- Experience California's beautiful Central Coast climate with mild temperatures year-round
- Attend local farmers markets, festivals, and seasonal community celebrations
- Enjoy convenient access to San Jose, Silicon Valley, and the greater Bay Area
- Explore nearby wildlife preserves, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation areas
- Experience a welcoming community with a relaxed lifestyle and exceptional natural beauty
Apply Today
Connected Health Care is actively seeking qualified X-Ray and Mammography Technologists for this exciting local travel opportunity in Hollister, California.
Contact:
Savannah Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com
Advance your imaging career while earning competitive pay and enjoying everything California's Central Coast region has to offer. Apply today to learn more about this exciting 13-week assignment
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Connected Health Care, LLC