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Precision Scans Inc.

Mammography Technologist

Precision Scans Inc., Rancho Mirage, California, United States, 92271

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JOB ID:

M002112 Position: Mammography Technologist

Location:

Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Job Type:

Contract:13 week

Start date:

ASAP

Pay: $70-$75 per hour

Required Certifications BLS, BLS (AHA), Certified Mammography Technologist - ARRT (M)

Shift Notes 4* 10

Days, M-F

Job description:

The Mammography Technologist performs mammographic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and management of breast diseases. The role involves screening and diagnostic mammograms, working with digital mammography and tomosynthesis equipment, and ensuring high-quality imaging. The Mammo Tech ensures patient comfort, educates patients about procedures, and follows safety and regulatory guidelines, particularly in compliance with MQSA (Mammography Quality Standards Act).

Key Responsibilities:

Perform Mammograms: Conduct screening and diagnostic mammography procedures following established protocols to ensure high-quality images for radiologist interpretation. Patient Care: Greet and prepare patients by explaining the mammogram process Tomosynthesis Imaging: Operate tomosynthesis (3D mammography) equipment Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Satisfactory completion of a formal AMA school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent to an AMA Technologic program. Completion of 40 hours of structured education in Mammography. Medical Radiographer: CA (MRAD:CA) Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) 3D mammography experience 8 hours of DBT (Digital Breast Tomosynthesis) training One (1) year experience as a Radiologic/Mammography Technologist preferred. Six (6) months experience in an outpatient environment preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr