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Mammography | Rad Tech

GHR HealthcareEureka, CATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Eureka, CA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Radiologic Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 9, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$61.25
Weekly
$2,205
Yearly (full-time)
$114,660
Start date
November 2, 2026

This job pays about $61.25/hour — 5% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in California ($58.30/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Radiologic Technologist jobs in California right now

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  • Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $147/hour, median $72.65/hour.
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Job description

Mammography Technologist (Radiologic Technologist) Travel Job in Eureka, California

Bring your mammography expertise to a travel radiology job in Eureka, California. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Mammography Technologist or Radiologic Technologist who delivers compassionate, high-quality breast imaging services to adult and geriatric patients. Enjoy a weekday schedule with an on-site radiology team in scenic Eureka, located on California’s North Coast and known for its redwood forests, coastal beauty, and welcoming small-city atmosphere.

Mammography Travel Job Details

  • Specialty: Mammography and breast imaging
  • Location: Eureka, California
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,280
  • Assignment Type: Travel radiology assignment
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Duration: Approximately 26 weeks, through May 3, 2027
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5 shifts per week
  • Shift: 8-hour day shifts; typically 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Patient Population: Adults and geriatric patients
  • Healthcare Setting: Inpatient and outpatient mammography services

Mammography Technologist Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of professional mammography experience required
  • Previous travel assignment experience required
  • Current ARRT Mammography (M) certification required
  • ARRT Radiography (R) certification required
  • Valid California Radiologic Technologist license required and must be available at submission
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Experience with 3-D mammography, digital mammography, diagnostic mammograms, and screening mammograms
  • Experience with stereotactic biopsies, needle localizations, fine needle aspiration, and digital quality assurance procedures preferred
  • Familiarity with Hologic 3D systems, PACS, and related mammography technology preferred
  • Epic electronic medical record charting experience preferred
  • Ability to follow radiation safety, universal precautions, and isolation/PPE procedures
  • Two professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the past 3 years

Mammography Technologist Responsibilities

  • Perform screening and diagnostic mammography examinations with accuracy, efficiency, and patient-centered care
  • Operate digital and 3-D mammography equipment while maintaining image quality and radiation safety standards
  • Assist with or perform stereotactic biopsies, needle localizations, and fine needle aspiration procedures as appropriate
  • Complete mammography quality assurance procedures and ensure imaging studies meet established standards
  • Prepare, position, and educate patients while promoting comfort, dignity, and clear communication
  • Document examinations and patient information accurately within the electronic medical record and imaging systems
  • Coordinate with radiologists and the broader radiology team to support timely patient care
  • Maintain compliance with infection prevention, PPE, radiation protection, and department safety protocols

Additional Travel Assignment Information

  • Travel staff may be asked to float between nearby affiliated facilities when operationally needed
  • Holiday coverage may be required for 3 of 5 designated holidays during the assignment
  • All requested time off and scheduling needs should be submitted before the assignment begins
  • Pre-start orientation and required learning modules must be completed before beginning patient care

Apply now for this Mammography Technologist travel assignment in Eureka, California, and bring your breast imaging expertise to a supportive radiology team on the scenic North Coast.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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