Travel Contract

Travel Mammography Technologist
Salinas, CA
Summit Medical Staffing Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,101/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration10 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,101/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,120/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,981/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee assistance programs

Description

Looking for a great Travel Mammography Technologist Job in Salinas, California? Summit Medical Staffing Allied posted this Mammography Technologist Travel Allied Health Job that offers 40 hours a week for 10 weeks in Salinas, California.

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The details for this Travel Mammography Technologist Job are:

  • Specialty: Mammography Technologist
  • Job Location: Salinas, California
  • Travel Allied Health Salary: $3,101/week
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Assignment Length: 10 weeks
  • Total Hours Per Week: 40 weekly
  • Shift Breakdown: 5x8 hrs
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
Works under the supervision of the Mammo Supervisor and Manager. Performs mammograms and bone density. Assists Radiologist with needle localization, stereotactic biopsy and galactogram in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, MQSA, The Joint Commission and departmental policies. Able to perform and/or assist with Quality Assurance activities related to mammography. Performs any combination of the primary duties depending on area of assignment. 1. Performs mammograms and bone density on a daily basis under facility approved policies and procedures and in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, and MQSA. 2. Assists Radiologist with needle localization, stereotactic biopsy and galactogram in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, MQSA and departmental policies, and when training and approved demonstration of correct competencies are complete. 3. Obtains or reviews patient s medical history and physician orders prior to performing studies, and notifies appropriate staff of inconsistencies. Explains procedures to patient and completes comprehensive documentation. 4. Consistently selects appropriate technical factors from technique charts and operates equipment in accordance with prescribed Radiation Safety Practices. 5. Prepares completed mammograms and/or other studies for interpretation in a timely manner (takes exam to close status) including appropriately identified images and all associated forms. 6. Able to perform and/or assist with Quality Assurance activities related to mammography and bone density to include, but not limited to Hologic Selenia and AGFA Printer. 7. Reports changes in patient s condition to Lead Technologist and/or Radiologist for follow-up. Assists with emergency medical treatment under physician direction. 8. Assists with scheduling of patient exams. 9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and in-services. 10. Works closely with Lead Mammography Technologist to meet MQSA standards. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience: One (1) year of experience as a licensed mammography technologist, preferred. Skills: Current CRT (R) (M) and ARRT (R) registration - Required BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards - Required California State License Mammographic Radiologic Technologist (CRT (R) (M)) ARRT (M) Certificate need copy of original that reflects that date received Initial 40 hours of training 25 supervised exams 8 hours modality training in Tomosynthesis 8 hours modality training in digital mammography Continuing education 15 CEU s in 36 months 200 mammograms in 24 months AHA BLS Bone Density experience preferred Required DOCUMENTATION MAMMOGRAPHY SCHEDULING RADIATION SAFETY QUALITY ASSURANCE Additional ARRT Education: Completion of a two-year Radiologic Technology training program approved by the AMA - Required

Employer

Summit Medical Staffing Allied

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About
Summit Medical Staffing was founded in 2014 and is based in Fremont, Nebraska. Summit is a Veteran and Employee-owned company that provides staffing resources to Healthcare providers, hospitals and clinics, nationwide. Located in the Midwest, Summit strives to provide a dedicated and attentive approach to medical staffing services for the employer and the employee. Our philosophy to connect, educate, consult and advocate resonates within the entire Summit team. Our travelers make us special; our focus and commitment to them makes us unique. For more information, visit www.summitmedstaff.com.
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About Salinas, CA

As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
  • Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
  • Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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