What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist, Outpatient Pavilion position at VHC Health?
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Mammography Technologist, Outpatient PavilionJob Description Summary
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? At VHC Health we work together to fulfill our mission, to be the best health system possible. As our hospital continues to rapidly expand, we are currently looking to add a Mammography Technologist to the VHC Health family. The primary purpose for this position is to perform screening and diagnostic mammograms as well as DEXA studies. Experience in stereotactic and ultrasound guided biopsy is preferred however our team is willing to train the right person.
Come join the VHC Health in our new, state-of-the-art, 230,000 sq. ft. Outpatient Pavilion, in Arlington, VA! This new site-of-care opened May 2023 and hosts 6 ORs, 6 GI Rooms and 3 Procedural Rooms. As campus expands, now is the time to get your foot in the door and grow with VHC Health!
VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. Recent accomplishments include recognition by Newsweek as a 2025 "World's Best Hospital" and VHC becoming the Washington Commanders Football provider for women's health. VHC Health is a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At VHC Health, we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients and that is made clear with our recent accomplishments!
Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level, not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of views that will require ingenuity and initiative in applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for Quality Control and Quality Assurance activities required by the ACR and the FDA to maintain certification in the area of Mammography.
Education:
Associate’s degree in radiography is required or,
Graduate of an accredited certificate program for radiography is required
Experience:
Two years of experience in mammography is preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
Mammography certification is preferred.
Additional Job Description
Pay & Benefits: Commensurate with experience. Team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire, with 30 days to apply for benefits of choice.
- Employee-Led Engagement and Wellness Committee dedicated to make work a fun and healthy place to work
- Annual Employee Survey – Your Voice is Heard at VHC!
- Paid Major Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment
- Career Counseling, Leadership Development and Training
- Clinical and Research Pathways Eligible
- Annual Merit Review and Merit Increases
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts
- Employee Wellness Benefits
- Hospital Discount for Employees and Family
- VHC Health Outpatient Pharmacy
- VHC Retirement Program
- Workforce Enhancement Program
- Work/Life Discounts Program
- Free onsite parking
- Commuter Benefits
- Family Leave
- 401(k) Match
- and much more!