Mammography Technologist
Washington Radiology · Sterling, VA · 7 mo ago
Healthcare$45–$55/hrFull-time
About the role
Washington Radiology is a service-based culture that sets the standard for medical imaging care. Our team members, patients, families, and physicians are part of something bigger.
Responsibilities
- Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
- Consistently practices excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique
- Effectively communicates to patients the procedures and educates women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health
- Effectively communicates on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees
- Applies common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions
- Maintains patient-first focus at all times and exhibits outstanding customer service skills
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program
- Hold current certification by ARRT in Radiography
- ARRT advanced level certification in mammography with documentation of clinical experience, or MQSA qualified and (M) registry eligible
- Current on all required continuing education and continuing experience as required by MQSA and ARRT
- High School Diploma; Associates degree preferred
- Must possess non-restricted licensure in state work location
- Knowledge of database software, RIS/PACS software is preferred
- Two years of experience in mammography is preferred
- Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred
- Prior quality control experience preferred
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology
Qualifications
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
Skills
- Effective communication
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Database software proficiency
- Diagnostic procedures experience
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care
- Unique benefits including tuition reimbursement for Associates degree in Radiologic Technology
Pay
$38.00 to $49.00 commensurate with experience
Schedule
Full Time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift and rotating Saturdays
Sign-On Bonus
Up to $15,000* for current qualified Mammography Technologists (ARRT (M))
Relocation Assistance
Eligible for Qualified Technologists