What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist position at Washington Radiology?
Mammography Technologist
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Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists
Location: Washington, DC
Hours: Full Time (M-F, 8:30-5 pm)
New State-of-the-Art Facility Coming Soon!
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our new, state-of-the-art facility, and we're looking for motivated, skilled individuals to join our growing team. This facility will feature cutting-edge technology, employee-centric amenities, and a prime location to provide the best possible experience for both our patients and staff.
What You Can Expect:
Advanced Technology & Equipment:
- New 3T Siemens MRI for high-quality imaging and advanced diagnostics
- New Siemens CT for enhanced diagnostic accuracy
- New Hologic Mammography Towers for both screening, diagnostics, and biopsies
Employee Perks & Amenities:
- Free Gym Access with locker rooms and showers, so you can stay refreshed
- Paid Parking to make your commute more convenient
- Modern Employee Kitchen/Break Area for relaxing and recharging during your workday
- On-Site Secured Bike Storage to encourage an eco-friendly commute
- Great Central Location, conveniently located near public transportation options
- Commuter Benefits available for public transportation to help reduce your travel costs
A Day in the Life of a Mammography Technologist:
- Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
- Consistently practices excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique;
- Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health;
- Ability to effectively communicate on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees;
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written or oral instructions;
- Must maintain patient-first focus at all times and exhibit outstanding customer service skills;
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
Here is what you will need:
- Completion of a formal radiologic technology training program and 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;
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
Why Washington Radiology?
- A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!
- Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.
Hourly Rate: $38.00 to $49.00 commensurate with experience
Washington Radiology offers a comprehensive benefits plan including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, HSA, flex spending, life, and disability, as well as PTO and paid holidays.
- 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.
At Washington Radiology, our service-based culture is reflected in our day-to-day interactions that are warm and welcoming and delivered with care, compassion and clinical expertise. Our commitment to excellence can be seen across every level of our organization, beginning with our team members and extending to the patients, families, and physicians we serve. For more than 70 years, Washington Radiology has set the standard for medical imaging care.
Compensation: DOE
Salary : $38 - $49