About this opportunity
Washington Radiology lists this Lead Mammography Technologist opportunity in sterling, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Technologist
Location: Sterling, VA
Hours: Full Time, M-F 7:30 am-5 pm
The Lead Technologist is responsible for the daily clinical operations of their assigned centers. This position is critical to Solis Mammography; by providing outstanding care and efficient results, the Lead Technologist impacts the profitability of the organization as well as the patient experience.
Day in the Life
Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way.
Performs mammography and/or assists with biopsies as needed.
Monitors clinical staffing levels.
Provides excellent patient care, communicates procedures and supplies education to new and existing clinical team members.
Effectively handles patient complaints as evidenced by patient survey scores and escalates as necessary.
Assists center director in MQSA compliance, including tracking, follow‑up and credentialing.
Ensures compliance with all Policies and Procedures.
Ensures supplies are available as needed to meet patient demands.
Coordinates service and maintenance of equipment to minimize downtime, as requested by center director.
Acts as a point of contact for physician offices requiring clinical information and responds to requests within 24 hours.
Maintains confidentiality of patient and team member information 100% of the time.
Team Responsibilities
Manages clinical team members on a daily basis, ensuring compliance with company policies, guidelines, and procedures.
Creates and maintains frequent communication and positive relationships with clinical team members, as evidenced by surveys and turnover rates.
Monitors clinical staffing levels and ensures appropriate coverage.
Participates in interviews and conducts onboarding orientation for new clinical team members.
Communicates team‑member coaching and counseling opportunities to the center director.
Completes incident reports as needed.
Reports harassment and/or discrimination issues to the center director of HR within eight hours.
Meets with the center director on a weekly basis to review center activities and needs.
Participates in performance evaluation discussions annually.
Qualifications
Strong desire to serve patients.
Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
Energetic and flexible.
Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow‑through.
Works well in a fast‑paced, pressure‑oriented environment.
Well organized and detail oriented.
Follows direction with focused attention.
Exhibits sound judgment.
Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations.
Forms strong working relationships within the team.
Identifies additional tasks to be completed and willingly assists others.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
Prior experience with RIS/PACS preferred.
Completion of formal radiologic technologist training program.
Understands and communicates medical terminology.
Current, non‑restricted licensure in the state of work location is required.
Current ARRT in Mammography certification or eligible to take advanced level exam with documentation of clinical experience.
Minimum of two years of healthcare industry experience with ultrasound core and stereotactic biopsies preferred.
Minimum of two years of supervisory experience preferred.
Benefits
Competitive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care.
Sign‑On Bonus up to $7,500* for qualified Mammography Technologists (ARRT(M)).
Relocation assistance eligible for qualified technologists.
Great workplace culture and supportive team environment.
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Worksite address
sterling, VA, 22170, US
Who can apply
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