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.SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Understands, promotes, and demonstrates the Solis Way;
- Consistently practices excellent mammography positioning and exposure technique;
- Showcases the ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology by effectively communicating to patients the procedures and educating women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health;
- Always maintains a patient-first focus and exhibits outstanding customer service skills by effectively communicating on individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees;
- Knowledge of database software, RIS/PACS software is preferred;
- Experience with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies is preferred;
- Prior quality control experience preferred;
- 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;
- Must possess non-restricted licensure in state work location;
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
Utilize your Mammography skills while experiencing a new part of the country! Solis Mammography | Washington Radiology is currently hiring for Travel Mammography Techs at various centers in District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland. Get the benefit of being a travel Mammographer while working for one company!
- Assignments would be 12 weeks and have the option to extend
- Multiple locations available with similar operating procedures and training
- Assistance with applying for licensure in the state you would be working in is available
- Housing and living stipend as well as relocation assistance provided