SUPERVISING MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Posting number: Y5797B

Department: HEALTH SERVICES

Job classification: SUPERVISING MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Posting type: Open

Categories: Health Services, Health Care Support

Summary

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Filing Start Date:

The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 8:00 A.M. PT - continuous.

We will keep accepting applications until the position is filled. The application window may close unexpectedly once we have enough qualified candidates.

EXAM NUMBER

Y5797B

We encourage applications from everyone!

No withholds will be allowed.

Required experience/education MUST be fully met at the time of filing and clearly indicated on the application.

WHY WORK FOR US?

LA Health Services is LA County’s integrated healthcare system and the second-largest public health system in the nation. Our system includes four public hospitals, more than 20 community health centers, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Correctional Health Services, and community-based programs that connect people to care where they are.

We serve as the safety net for more than 10 million residents, providing care regardless of ability to pay, insurance coverage, or immigration status. As one connected system, we deliver extraordinary care—from prevention and primary care to emergency, specialty, trauma, and recovery services across Los Angeles County.  With more than 2.9 million visits annually and a workforce of over 23,000 dedicated staff, LA Health Services is proud to deliver high-quality, compassionate, and accessible care to everyone, no matter how they come through our doors. Explore our one system of hospitals and community health centers: Our Locations – Health Services Los Angeles County

THE TEAM MEMBER WE ARE SEARCHING FOR WILL:

Supervise breast imaging operations at a hospital or a surgical center and staff performing a variety of breast imaging screenings and diagnostic tests, perform diagnostic tests and related duties as required.

Examples of duties

• Plans and organizes work in an assigned unit to assure that all examinations are expeditiously processed and meet requisite standards of quality and safety.

• Schedules and assigns personnel to workstations on the basis of such factors as immediate workload, the number of employees available, and the extent of their training in the procedures involved.

• Evaluates the work of assigned personnel and counsels them on their performance; effectively recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances.

• Performs administrative duties such as ensuring certificates and licenses are valid and up to date and preparing for ACR accreditation and MQSA renewals.

• Oversees and inspects quality control per MQSA requirements at a hospital or a surgical center on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis and reports any malfunction or variation to the mammography manager, maintenance, or service provider.  Oversees and inspects quality control per MQSA requirements of clinical staff, when needed.

• Responsible for tracking patients, utilizing the tracking system of the mammography reporting system.

• Audits processing sensitometry records and other equipment/accessory quality control data for compliance with policy and trends/problem identification.

• Assists physicians (radiologist, surgeons, and other specialists) in performing image guided diagnostic and invasive procedures (e.g. stereotactic biopsy, MRI breast biopsies, needle localization, galactograms).

• Performs screening and diagnostic mammography during staff shortage.

• Contacts vendors for services when needed.

• Conducts clinical training of new mammography technologists and students.

• Orients new personnel to the mammography department.

• Confirms proper archiving and availability of images in the Picture Archiving and Communication System, and assures studies are properly completed in the electronic health record and the mammography reporting system.

• Performs other dut