Travel Mammography Technologist
Santa Monica, CA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,530/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingAcute Care
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Travel Mammography Technologist (M) - Acute Care
Please note: 2 years of experience required within the last 5 years
Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Mammography Technologist with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Santa Monica, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your mammography skills while advancing your career as a mammographer. This travel assignment will entail acquiring diagnostic images of the breast using specialized x-ray equipment. You care about patients and do your best to make them feel comfortable during the procedure. You will prepare and position patients for mammograms, operate the medical imaging equipment, and ensure the picture quality of the images.
Job Responsibilities:
- Explain the procedure to patients, and properly position them to obtain the best image for the physician.
- Maintain, calibrate, and operate sophisticated medical imaging equipment that uses low-level radiation to produce detailed images of the breast.
- Provide empathetic and professional care to make patients feel more comfortable and assured.
- Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Licensed by the California Radiologic Health Branch - Certificate and
Fluoroscopy Certificate - Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
- Current CPR/ BLS certification
- 2 years of experience required within the last 5 years
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
2 nurses recommend working with Preferred Healthcare Staffing
Pros
Amazing recruiter! Makes sure to get you the best rate!
Cons
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About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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