Washington Radiology·Arlington County, Virginia
The technologist will prepare for and assist the Radiologist during intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies, while producing high-quality films for evaluation. Key duties also involve effectively communicating procedures to patients and educating women on preventative breast health.
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Work Locations: Arlington (Ballston),Virginia
Work Hours: 20 hours/week
$45.00-$55.00 commensurate with experience
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.
Licenses to practice radiography in Virginia
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.
At Washington Radiology, we save lives. We are empowered, appreciated, and part of something bigger. Together, we deliver compassionate, exceptional care. Every patient. Every time. 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.
Candidates must possess current ARRT certification in Mammography or be eligible to take the advanced exam with documented clinical experience, along with completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology. A Virginia radiography license is required, and experience with diagnostic procedures like ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies is preferred.
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