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Mammography TechnologistPrecision Scans Inc. • Reno, NV, United States
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Mammography Technologist

Mammography Technologist

Precision Scans Inc. • Reno, NV, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

JOB ID : S00211198

Position : Mammo Tech

location : Reno, NV

Shift : (Day)(4

  • 10)

Start date : ASAP

Pay : $65-$70

Job Summary :

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
  • Patient Care : Greet and prepare patients by explaining the mammogram process, answering questions, ensuring comfort, and positioning them correctly for imaging.
  • Tomosynthesis Imaging : Operate tomosynthesis (3D mammography) equipment when needed and stay updated on technological advancements in breast imaging.
  • Image Review and Submission : Review images for quality and accuracy before
  • submitting them to the radiologist via PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication
  • MQSA Compliance : Maintain compliance with MQSA guidelines, including documentation of continuing education, quality control, and equipment calibration.
  • Patient Records : Accurately document patient information, the procedures performed,
  • Radiation Safety : Follow safety protocols for radiation protection for both patients and staff, adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Equipment Maintenance : Ensure mammography equipment is properly maintained, perform routine quality checks, and promptly report any malfunctions.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with radiologists, referring physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
  • Quality Assurance : Participate in quality control programs, including equipment checks,repeat analysis, and accreditation processes as required by state, federal, and MQSA,
  • Qualifications :

  • Education : Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
  • Certification : ARRT(R)(M) certification with additional mammography certification
  • State license required.
  • MQSA Compliance : Must meet MQSA guidelines, including having 40 hours of initial training in mammography, performing at least 200 mammograms in the last 24 months, and completing the required continuing education (15 CE credits in 36 months).
  • BLS / CPR Certification : Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Experience : Minimum 1-2 years of experience in mammography, including digital mammography and tomosynthesis.
  • Skills and Abilities :

  • Expertise in digital mammography and 3D tomosynthesis technology.
  • Thorough understanding of breast anatomy, pathology, and positioning techniques.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to ensure patient comfort and cooperation during imaging procedures
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established protocols and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations and maintain confidentiality.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of and commitment to ongoing quality control and regulatory standards, particularly MQSA.
  • Work Environment :

  • Work is performed in a hospital, breast imaging center, or outpatient setting.
  • Requires standing for extended periods and physically positioning patients.
  • Exposure to radiation and potential contact with bloodborne pathogens or infectious diseases.
  • Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.

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