# Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Mammography)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/af626c73-3fed-4e8e-8502-05818697ff03

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Hampton, VA
- Salary: 78985 – 102686 USD per year

## Summary

This role operates mammography equipment to perform screening and diagnostic breast imaging studies at a VA medical center, working independently to coordinate procedures and maintain quality standards. It suits radiologic technologists with advanced mammography certification who are comfortable with the clinical, administrative, and equipment management responsibilities of running a busy breast imaging section.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Mammography, Radiography

## Required

- ARRT certification in radiography (R)
- Advanced ARRT certification in mammography (M)
- BCLS certification
- 24-month post-secondary diagnostic radiologic technology program or associate degree accredited by JRCERT or recognized accreditor
- U.S. citizenship or exception approved by VA policy
- One year of experience at next lower grade level
- Ability to lift 45+ pounds, carry 15-45 pounds, push/pull, reach above shoulders
- Ability to stand and work while wearing lead apron for extended periods
- Good far vision correctable to 20/20 in one eye
- Ability to distinguish basic colors
- Hearing adequate for role
- Rapid mental and muscular coordination

## Nice to have

- Prior work experience or military service for accelerated annual leave accrual

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891129100