Current ARRT in Mammography certification or eligibility with clinical experience documentation.
Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology.
MQSA/FDA continuing education: 15 CEUs every 3 years, 200 documented cases every 2 years.
Preferred experience with diagnostic procedures like ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies.
State-required licenses for MD and VA locations.
Responsibilities
Prepare for and assist the Radiologist with intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
Produce high-quality films for radiologist evaluation.
Educate patients about mammography procedures and their importance in preventative breast health.
Maintain a patient-first focus and demonstrate outstanding customer service skills.
Communicate effectively with doctors, patients, and staff in both individual and group settings.
Practice excellent mammography positioning and exposure techniques consistently.
Complete necessary documentation and perform quality control functions related to mammography.
Benefits
Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000 for qualified Mammography Technologists.
Relocation assistance for eligible technologists.
Comprehensive benefits plan including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and flexible spending options.
Life and disability insurance, PTO, and paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Mammography Technologist
Ask us about our Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000*!
Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists
Work Locations: Potomac, MD
Work Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift
Hourly Rate: $45.00 to $45.00 commensurate with experience
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 multiple years running!
Washington Radiology offers a 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.
*Sign-On Bonus is applicable to current qualified Mammography Technologists (ARRT (M)). Amount offered may vary in an amount of up to $15,000 depending upon experience level, location and qualifications.
