Mammography Technologist

Company: MedStar Radiology Network
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Join an energetic, patient-focused team! Medstar Health Lafayette Centre is currently seeking an experienced Mammographer. This position will be a shared position between Lafayette Centre and the Olney, MD location. The position will work a combination of days at both locations, the shift will be 8am to 4:30pm. Depending on the situation, the position could be revised into a 4 day/10-hour shift with Monday and Friday being mandatory workdays. JOB SUMMARY : Under the direction of the Radiology Medical Director, the Mammography technologist: May serve as a lead technologist/team captain for a designated shift. Mentors/provides guidance to other Mammography technologists. Performs breast imaging procedures and related techniques, producing data at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner. Ensures services are performed in a safe environment in accordance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements. Serves as part of the imaging center team and seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. PAY & BENEFITS: Accomplishing our mission takes a team of people, who are dedicated to treating others as they expect to be treated and who consistently demonstrate mutual respect for one another. We hold our employees in high regard as the key component to our success. We offer a total compensation package including competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits program for your health, your quality of life, and your future: Shift Differential Pay and Quarterly Bonus Program Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Health Insurance including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with an FSA Account 401(k) plan with Company Match and Company-paid Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability and Employee Assistance Program Remote Work Opportunities for select roles! Entry level? Well train! Sign-on Bonus or Relocation Assistance available to qualified candidates for select positions Requirements EXPERIENCE : Minimum 2 years experience as a Mammography Technologist EDUCATION : Must have a minimum Associates Degree in Radiology or be a graduate of an accredited two-year radiology program. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : Must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography and maintain current valid registration from ARRT. Must also hold a Mammography advanced registration through ARRT. Additionally, must meet the state licensure requirement for the state in which they practice. BLS certification required within 60 days of hire. SKILLS/ABILITIES : Skill in operation of Mammography equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment. Ability to work independently and multitask. Ability to provide documentation accurately and concisely. Demonstrates understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiopharmacology, and medical terminology. Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and retrieving of data. Imaging studies are an essential component of preventative care and treatment, and having the best diagnostic equipment possible is a vital step to good preventive health for our patients. Our experts use a variety of imaging modalities to provide diagnosis, consultation, and intervention. We offer access to advanced imaging performed on state-of-the-art equipment, interpreted by radiologists with advanced subspecialized training, and nationally recognized for expertise in the field of radiology. Serving patients in over 60+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer convenience, care, technology or results. We are always recruiting for talented individuals who are dedicated to excellent patient care and the highest level of customer service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. IHROIA #INDCFT Salary Description 45.00 to 55.00 Employment Type: Full Time

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