Alexandria, VA, USA
85 days ago
Mammography Technologist PRN

We are opening a brand-new-state-of-the-art health care facility in Alexandria, VA. Located in the Potomac Yard neighborhood is an outpatient facility that will include a full-service emergency room, ambulatory surgery, imaging services, primary care and other medical offices.

To learn more about how Inova is expanding our seamless system of care in the Eastern Region of Northern Virginia, please visit https://www.inova.org/easternregion

Address: 400 Fannon Street, Alexandria, VA 22301

The Mammography Technologist administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies/procedures to ensure the safety of patients. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Demonstrates radiation protection/safety for patients, staff, and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines. Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and team members. Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards while acting as a resource to radiology students and other technologists to ensure optimal department functions.

Inova Benefits and Perks:

Career Development State-of-the-art medical and training facilities Retirement benefits with match  Competitive salary Mental Health Resources and Support

Shift: PRN 

Hours: Days Vary

Location: Oakville

Job Responsibilities

Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient charts to assist the physician in optimizing the performance/interpretation of examinations. Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques. Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them while producing the most desirable outcomes. Participates in department/hospital performance improvement initiatives, in-services, meetings, and community programs. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of intravenous medications, heparin locks, and central line usage as they pertain to Mammography.

Requirements for Consideration:

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiography.  AART required Prior experience preferred as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or Mammography Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment. Current hospital experience as a Mammography Technologist. Current hospital experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred. Basic Life Support Certification
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