Mammography Technologist (Part Time)

Sentara; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA is seeking a Part-Time Mammography Technologist for the Day shift. Primary duties include performing screening and diagnostic mammography, with some bone densitometry, and providing patient care while adhering to radiation safety standards.

Requirements: Trade School Graduate in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification (or registry eligible with registration within 180 days; ARRT(M) within 1 year). BLS required.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required or registry eligible with registration within 180 days
• ARRT (M) certification within 1 year of hire
• BLS required

Responsibilities

• Perform and analyze screening and diagnostic mammography procedures and/or bone densitometry
• Conduct quality control and QA standards as prescribed by regulations
• Position patients, operate mammography equipment, and document examinations
• Explain procedures to patients and maintain patient safety and comfort

Skills

Mammography

Imaging

Radiology

Education

Radiologic Technology

Job description

City/StateSuffolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA, is currently hiring a Mammography Technologist for a Part Time, Day Shift.15K Sign On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates!HoursThree (3) Saturdays per month: 7am - 3:30pmOne (1) additional weekday shift, scheduled based on operational needsPrimary work location is Sentara Obici Hospital; flexibility to float to other assigned locations as neededOverviewPerform and analyze all screening/diagnostic mammography procedures and/or bone densitometry. Perform all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies. Provide the best patient care and practice radiation safety standards at all times.Conducts 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.EducationTrade School Graduate - Radiologic Technology (Required)Certification/LicensureARRT (Required)Will consider registry eligible graduate, must be registered within 180 days of hireMust be ARRT (M) within 1 year of hireBLSKeyword: Mammography, Imaging, Radiology, Talroo - Allied Health, Monster, IndeedWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $39.51 - $58.51 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.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.