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Providence
Rancho Mission Viejo, California

Mammography Technologist - Imaging Center

Imaging TechNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45.99-$71.4/hr

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Posted 54m ago · Verified live

Job Description

The Mammography Technologist performs a variety of technical work related to the taking and processing of x-ray films and work relative to the department's scope of activities as required.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of a program in radiologic technology approved by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association or education and training as determined by the radiologist.
  • Upon hire: California Mammographic Radiologic Technology Certification.
  • Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • Experience as a Radiology Technologist; 2 years preferred.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care.

Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.

PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington’s greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington;

Providence’s St. John’s Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Perform technical work related to taking and processing X-ray films. Carry out other duties within the scope of the imaging department as required.

Requirements

Graduate from an AMA-approved radiologic technology program, or have education and training determined by the radiologist. California Mammographic Radiologic Technology Certification is required upon hire, BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required within 30 days, and two years of radiology technologist experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

X-Ray ImagingFilm ProcessingPatient CareTechnical Imaging Procedures

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mammography Technologist - Imaging Center at Providence a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Imaging Tech roles — ranked against 1,639 active Imaging Tech roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Mammography Technology Career Context

Of the 40 active Mammography Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$122k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mammography Technology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in imaging tech rolesranked against 1,639 Imaging Tech roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$96k–$149kMammography Technology median $121k (middle half $117k–$136k)37 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$110k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mammography Technology listings in California133 active1,751 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 35% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia healthcare professional listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 2% offer loan repayment133 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,639 Imaging Tech roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 17 employers
9
<$95k
4
$95k-110k
3
$110k-125k
5
$125k-140k
2
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
Relocation assistance
17%
PSLF eligible
11%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$59.85-$71.51/hr
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$55-$70/hr
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$39-$66.22/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Imaging Tech roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,639 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Providence

Hospitals and Health Care
Redondo Beach, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Vacation and holidays
Well-being resources
Shift differentials and standby/on-call pay may be available

Living in Rancho Mission Viejo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.11M
Typical market rent
$3,821/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.