Mammo Tech
Company: Precision Scans Inc.
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: March 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description JOB ID: M001203 Position: Mammo Tech Shift
Schedule: Mon -Friday Morning Shift : 8am - 4:30pm Location: San
Bernardino, CA 92311 Start date: ASAP Pay: $68-$72 PER HOUR 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. 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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