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 ... more details
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.
Location: Washington, DC
Hours: 8:30 am -5pm
Ask us about our Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000*!
Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists
The Mammography Technologist operates x-ray equipment and performs a variety of mammography-related diagnostic procedures. Individual must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique. This position is critical to Washington Radiology; by providing outstanding care and efficient results, the technologist impacts the profitability of the organization as well as the patient experience.
RESULTS MEASURED BY THE FOLLOWING RESPONSIBILITIES:
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.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
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
*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 and qualifications.
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