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Norfolk, VAOverview
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First (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Norfolk General Hospital's Breast Center is looking for a Full-Time Mammography/IR/Ultrasound Tech to join the team!Position and Department Overview:
The Sentara Norfolk General Comprehensive Breast Center is among an elite group designated as an American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. After rigorous evaluation, our center is NAPBC accredited in the three major areas of breast imaging and cancer detection: mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy and ultrasound-guided biopsy.
Required Education:
Trade School Graduate - Radiologic Technology
Licenses and Certifications:
Required Experience:
BENEFITS: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
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WHO SENTARA IS
Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more thanof care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years.U.S. News and World Reporthas recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
We welcome you to be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
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Job Summary
Perform and analyze all diagnostic and interventional breast ultrasound procedures at a technical level requiring independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative. Utilizes appropriate techniques to ensure quality ultrasound images and accurate analytical results. Perform all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies. Provide the best patient care and practice radiation safety standards at all times. Performs and analyze all ordered screening and diagnostic mammograms on all patients. Performs all additional view mammograms ordered by the Radiologist. Perform all quality control and quality assurance standards as prescribed by all state, federal, and local agencies. Provide the best patient care and practice radiation safety standards at all times. Assists the Radiologist and or Surgeon with special procedures, consulting with the Radiologist, when necessary, including stereotactic, needle localizations, and ultrasound guided biopsies. Knowledge of sterile technique. Properly fills out appropriate laboratory slips and transport specimens to correct destination. Provides proper wound care and wound checks.Qualifications:
TS - Trade School Graduate (Required)ARRT Breast Sonography (BS) - Certifications - American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Certifications - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)Related experienceSkills
Active Learning, Active Listening, Communication, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Speaking, WritingSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
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