Hybrid Mammography Technologist at Washington Radiology
Washington Radiology · Fairfax, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Junior
- Office in Fairfax
Mammography Technologist
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Opportunities Available in: Fairfax, VA; Arlington, VA; Sterling, VA; Chevy Chase, MD
Work Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift and rotating Saturdays
Department Highlights:
- Patient-Focused Team
- Cohesive and Friendly Environment
- Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere
Here is what you will need:
- Current ARRT in Mammography certification or eligible to take advanced level exam with documentation of clinical experience.
- Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Continuing Education: MQSA/FDA- 15 CEU’s every 3 years, 200-documented case numbers every 2 years.
- Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred.
- State Required License for MD and VA locations
A Day in the Life of a Mammography Technologist:
- Provide services and support for the following areas:
- Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
- Produce high-quality films for the radiologist to evaluate.
- Effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health.
- Maintain patient-first focus at all times and exhibit outstanding customer service skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees.
- Consistently practice excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique.
- Complete appropriate documentation.
- Perform quality control functions related to mammography.
- Assist in the compilation and maintenance of statistical data.
- Promote privacy and comfort for the patient.
Why Washington Radiology?
- A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!
- Washington Radiology offers Day 1 comprehensive benefits plan including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, HSA, flex spending, life, and disability, PTO and paid holidays, as well as other unique benefits.
