Travel Mammography Technologist
Warrenton, VA
Travel Nurse Across America
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,112/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We are looking for a Mammography Technologist (Mammo Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Warrenton, VA. The right Mammo Tech should have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a Mammo Tech, you will be responsible for the use of a mammography unit and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation.
TasksAs a Mammo Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Conduct mammography study and maintain production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures, determining necessary adjustments for optimum results
- Develop mammograms, observe mammogram results, retake mammograms as required, and forward completed studies to radiologist for interpretation
- Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (M) National Certification with registration in mammography, and state-specific licensing when required.
Mammo Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Mammo Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (M), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
Travel Nurse Across America
- Guaranteed Pay - Many contracts allow a hospital to call off a set amount of shifts without penalty to the hospital. When that occurs to a traveler on contract with TNAA, their per diems are not affected.
- Paid Sick Leave - Sick leave, in all 50 states, begins accruing from your first day, and you're eligible to use it after 90 days of employment.
- Travel Reimbursement - We offer up to $1,000 in travel expense reimbursement.
- Your Way is Paid - TNAA pays for all costs associated with getting the licenses and certifications needed for your assignment.
- Housing - Get the most out of your housing subsidy with our Easy Stay program or utilize our company provided housing.
- Insurance - We offer liability, vision, dental and health from day one.
About Warrenton, VA
As a Travel Mammogram Technician in Warrenton, VA here's what you should know:- Warrenton's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 87°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but options may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Warrenton is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Warrenton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a small population of travel nurses.
- Warrenton offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, local music events, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding.
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