MAMMOGRAPHY TECH

Sentara; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

401k/403b with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sentara Independence is seeking a Mammo Tech to perform general screening and diagnostic mammography and bone densitometry under physician supervision. Responsibilities include patient positioning, equipment operation, room preparation, and accurate documentation.

Preferred ARRT (M) certification with registration within one year of hire. Registry-eligible graduates may apply and must register within 180 days of hire. Excellent patient care and teamwork are essential at our radiology department.

Qualifications

• ARRT (M) certification; must be registered within 1 year of hire.
• Registry-eligible graduates considered; must register within 180 days of hire.
• Experience requirements are not specified; appropriate radiology background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography and/or bone densitometry imaging.
• Position patients for correct anatomy/pathology and operate radiology equipment.
• Prepare patient room/equipment, maintain inventory, and document procedures.

Skills

Mammography

Radiology

Education

ARRT (M) certification/registration

Job description

City/StateVirginia Beach, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:OverviewWe are hiring a Mammo TechConducts general screening and diagnostic Mammography and /or Bone Densitometry imaging studies of patients, within scope of demonstrated competency under the direction of a qualified physician, to include: positioning of patient for demonstration of correct anatomy/pathology, operation of radiation producing equipment, operation of the electronic radiology systems, preparation of patient room/equipment/medications, and maintains adequate supply inventory. Explains examination and procedure to patient and completes departmental documentation.Will consider registry eligible graduate, must be registered within 180 days of hire. Must be ARRT (M) within 1 year of hire.EducationALD Radiologic ScienceCertification/LicensureARRTARRT (M)ExperienceN/AKey words: Talroo, Mammo tech, mammography, Radiology.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your CareerMedical, Dental, Vision plansAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000Paid Time Off and Sick LeavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver LeaveEmergency Backup CareLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plansLife Insurance401k/403B with Employer MatchTuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild EducationStudent Debt Pay Down – $10,000Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional developmentPet InsuranceLegal Resources PlanColleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is metSentara Independence provides quality outpatient services to the surrounding community. The facility includes an ambulance-accessible emergency room that is supported by board-certified physicians. Sentara Independence houses state-of-the-art medical equipment and highly-skilled physicians and staff. Sentara Independence is now an extension of the quality services at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital including advanced imaging and physical therapy.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.