Mammography Technologist
Full Time • Ft. Belvoir, VA, 22060
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Overview
AIMS Locum Tenens is hiring a qualified Mammography Technologist to provide professional mammographic imaging services at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC). The technologist will deliver high-quality diagnostic and screening breast imaging, focusing on early detection of breast cancer and related conditions. This position requires close collaboration with physicians and adherence to strict safety, documentation, and regulatory standards including MQSA and ACR.
General Duties
- Provide services strictly within the scope of privileges granted by the MTF.
- Follow DoD, facility, and departmental protocols for patient care, safety, and documentation.
Specific Duties
- Perform screening and diagnostic mammography using approved imaging protocols.
- Operate and maintain mammography equipment, including performing daily QC tests and logging results per MQSA standards.
- Accurately position patients and ensure proper image capture with minimal retakes.
- Explain procedures and address patient concerns to ensure a comfortable and informed imaging experience.
- Record imaging information into the electronic medical record and PACS system.
- Collaborate with radiologists for image review, urgent case flagging, or retakes.
- Monitor patients during procedures and recognize and respond to adverse events.
- Assist with ACR re-accreditation efforts and maintain documentation of compliance.
- Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance as needed.
Qualifications
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Degree: Certificate or Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology.
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Education: Graduate from a JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology program.
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Certification:
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ARRT Mammography (M) certification is required.
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ARRT Mammography (M) certification is required.
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Experience:
- Minimum one year of full-time experience performing mammography in the past two years.
- Minimum one year of full-time experience performing mammography in the past two years.
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Licensure:
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license or certification in a U.S. state or territory (if required by local state law).
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license or certification in a U.S. state or territory (if required by local state law).
Skills and Abilities
- Strong understanding of MQSA, ACR, and radiation safety regulations.
- Expertise in digital mammography techniques and breast imaging positioning.
- Skilled in communicating with patients about procedures and calming anxious individuals.
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation and image records.
- Comfortable working with PACS and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- 80 Hours of Paid Vacation Annually
- Up to 56 Hours Sick Leave
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
Schedule
- Full-Time; Monday to Friday, 8-hour day shifts
- No on-call or weekend requirements
Work Environment
- Radiology Department at ATAMMC
- Clinical outpatient setting supporting preventive and diagnostic imaging
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team of radiologists, technologists, and administrative staff
Immunization Requirement
- Must be fully vaccinated per DHA policy, including COVID-19 and influenza
- TB test and respirator fit testing required
Security Requirement
- Must successfully complete a federal background check and obtain access to military systems
- HIPAA and privacy regulation training mandatory
Compensation: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, is a women owned and SBA’s 8(a) certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors.
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars—dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service—drive every aspect of our business.
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