Advanced Mammography Radiologic Technologist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Mammography) to perform highly specialized breast imaging. The role requires independent work, adherence to MQSA standards, and advanced ARRT certification where applicable.

Qualifications include ARRT (R), a 24-month radiologic technology program, and English proficiency. This GS-10 position involves complex mammography duties, quality assurance, and patient care under regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Certification in general radiologic technology (ARRT R).
• Completion of a 24+ month diagnostic radiologic technology program.
• English proficiency required for duties and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex mammography examinations with precise positioning.
• Operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Coordinate screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.

Skills

Radiation protection

Advanced imaging software

Physics knowledge

Patient positioning

Education

2-year post-high school radiologic technology program (certificate/associate)

Tools

ARRT (R) certification

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Mammography) to perform highly specialized breast imaging. The role requires independent work, adherence to MQSA standards, and advanced ARRT certification where applicable.

Qualifications include ARRT (R), a 24-month radiologic technology program, and English proficiency. This GS-10 position involves complex mammography duties, quality assurance, and patient care under regulatory guidelines.