Mammography Technologist

At Sutter Health, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. As a Mammography Technologist, you will play a crucial role in our mission by using your skills and expertise to help diagnose and treat breast cancer. We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for patient care and a strong understanding of mammography technology. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Sutter Health.

1. Perform mammography procedures according to established protocols and standards to ensure accurate and high-quality images.
2. Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and answering any questions or concerns.
3. Position patients correctly and adjust equipment settings to obtain clear and accurate images.
4. Monitor patient's condition during and after the procedure, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
5. Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to review images and assist with diagnosis.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of procedures and patient information.
7. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
8. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
9. Continuously stay updated on advancements in mammography technology and techniques.
10. Provide support and guidance to patients and their families, addressing any concerns and providing education on the procedure and results.
11. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all supplies are stocked and equipment is properly maintained.
12. Follow established privacy and confidentiality policies when handling patient information.
13. Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs to ensure accuracy and consistency in procedures.
14. Actively participate in training and continuing education opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.
15. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Sutter Health in all interactions with patients and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mammography Technologist in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $85,000 and $105,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for experienced technologists or those with advanced certifications. Additionally, factors such as location, industry, and demand for the role can also impact the salary range. It is important to research and compare salaries from multiple sources to get a more accurate understanding of the average salary for this role in a specific area.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.