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Description
Job Description
X-Ray & Mammography Technician
Reports To:
Chief Operating Officer
Organizational Peers:

• X-Ray Staff
• Lab Staff
• X-Ray/Mammography Technicians

Direct Reports:
None
Position Details:

• Full-Time, Non-Exempt
• Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
• Pay Range: $36.00 - $44.00 per hour

Job Summary
Produces diagnostic-quality radiographs and mammograms utilizing computed radiography, including 3D mammography. Navigates facility-wide computer systems such as PACS, EMR, Onepoint, and Report Vault. Digitizes films, burns images to CDs, and prints images as needed. Ensures x-ray and mammography orders are properly entered with appropriate assessments. Pushes prior mammograms and enters patient information into MAMM stats for new patients. Answers phones and responds to subpoenas.
Performance Requirements
Knowledge:

1. Competency in all aspects of image acquisition (technique selection, patient positioning, and Lassen Medical Clinic's x-ray/mammography protocols)
2. Knowledge of PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
3. Knowledge of computed radiography
4. Ability to navigate EMR, Onepoint, and Report Vault

Skills:

1. Excellent skills in all areas of mammography and general radiology
2. Thorough knowledge of patient positioning and x-ray setup
3. Effective communication skills; team-oriented
4. Strong typing and computer application skills

Abilities:

1. Ability to maintain basic emotional and social competencies, including self-awareness,motivation and interpersonal skills
2. Empathy for patient needs
3. Ability to multitask
4. Ability to work effectively under pressure
5. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
6. Well-organized
7. Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, including schedule adjustments
8. Team player

Major Duties and Responsibilities

1. Operate x-ray and 3D mammography equipment and critique to ensure all images meet diagnostic quality standards
2. Answer phones and assist with patient communication
3. Perform basic functions in PACS and EMR
4. Stock and maintain cleanliness of the department
5. Scan documents
6. Input outside x-ray and mammography orders
7. Practice radiation safety protocols
8. Retrieve reports from Report Vault
9. Digitize films and burn CDs
10. Respond to subpoenas

Position Competencies

1. Maintain a safe and productive work environment
2. Proficiency in operating x-ray and 3D mammography equipment
3. Confidence in patient positioning for optimal imaging
4. Competency in PACS, EMR, Onepoint, and Report Vault
5. Strong self-awareness and professionalism

Job Qualifications
Equipment Operated:
Hologic Dimensions 3D mammography machine; x-ray machine; Fuji CR system; PACS; computer systems; phones; digitizer; scanner; oxygen tank
Education & Experience:

• Must have a California State Mammography License (CRT-M)
• Must have a California Radiologic Technologist License (CRT)
• Associate degree in X-Ray Technology required

Physical Requirements:
Work involves standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and stooping. May require lifting up to 30 lbs. occasionally (up to 15% of the time) and intermittent moderate exertion (30-50 lbs., not routine). Requires frequent walking. Must have corrected vision and hearing. Ability to assist and transport patients (including wheelchair patients), lift CR cassettes and DR panels, and operate overhead x-ray equipment.
I am able to perform these tasks without accommodation. _____Yes _____No
If no, list required accommodation:
I have read and understand the above job description, and I accept all the responsibilities of the position.
Employee's signature Date
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement (Optional for Indeed):
Red Oaks Medical Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Responsibility for Review and Maintenance:
Date Initiated: 2009
Date Revised: 2026