Lead Mammography Technologist

Lead Mammography Technologist

Fairfax Breast Center, Fairfax, VA

Full-Time | Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

No Weekends, Holidays, or Call

Take the next step in your mammography career by leading the team that delivers exceptional breast imaging care.

At Fairfax Radiology Centers, our Lead Mammography Technologist combines clinical expertise with hands-on leadership. You'll continue providing exceptional care to patients while helping guide, support, and develop the mammography team at our Reston-Herndon location.

If you're an experienced Mammography Technologist who enjoys mentoring others, solving day-to-day challenges, and setting a high standard for quality and patient care, this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level.

Why Technologists Choose This Role

Step into a clinical leadership role while continuing to work directly with patients

Mentor, coach, and support fellow technologists

Partner with center leadership to keep mammography operations running smoothly

Take ownership of quality, workflow, and scheduling needs

Work alongside experienced breast imaging radiologists and technologists

Predictable weekday schedule - No weekends, holidays, or call

What Youll Do

• Serve as the day-to-day clinical lead for Mammography
• Perform mammography and bone density exams
• Coach, train, and support Mammography Technologists to promote clinical excellence
• Partner with the Center Manager and Scheduling Supervisor on scheduling protocols, patient preparation, and physician orders
• Adjust schedules and coordinate additional service needs to support patient access and workflow
• Help manage operational challenges, including equipment downtime and scheduling changes
• Maintain accurate records related to Quality Assurance procedures and equipment maintenance
• Ensure mammography services meet established quality and safety standards
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with professionalism and exceptional customer service

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

You are someone who:

• Enjoys leading, mentoring, and developing others
• Is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day clinical operations
• Can balance patient care, image quality, workflow, and team needs
• Remains organized and solutions-focused when priorities change
• Communicates effectively with technologists, leadership, radiologists, and patients
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards for quality and patient care
• Is ready to take the next step in their Mammography career

Qualifications

Required

• 3+ years of Mammography experience

• Preference for someone with 3+ years experience within FRC

• Advanced knowledge of Mammography Quality Assurance

• ARRT RT(R) certification

• Active Virginia Radiologic Technologist license

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Strong patient care and customer service skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Education
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Uniform Allowance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage

About Fairfax Radiology Centers

Fairfax Radiology Centers is the largest radiology practice in the Washington, DC region, with more than 110 subspecialized radiologists and 20 imaging centers delivering advanced imaging and exceptional patient care.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Mammography Technologist who is ready to lead, mentor, and make an impact beyond the exam room, we'd love to connect.

Compensation

Based on your qualifications and experience, the compensation range for this position is:

$42.40 - $49.88 - $57.36

Placement within the range is determined by factors including experience, education, certifications, and internal equity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FRC is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.