Desarae Olsen Earns Certification in Mammography
July 23, 2008
Desarae Olsen RTR(M) mammography technologist at Franklin Memorial Hospital's Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center, has recently been certified in mammography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
ARRT's credential assures patients that registered technologists who conduct medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures have completed the prescribed educational preparation, passed the appropriate exam, and pledged to abide by stringent ethics requirements-all of which assist them in delivering safe and effective patient care.
To maintain her certification, ARRT requires annual registration ensuring Olsen's continuing education and ongoing ethical compliance.
Olsen graduated from Central Maine Medical Center's School of Radiologic Technology and joined the Franklin Memorial Hospital team in 2000. She then trained in mammography and joined the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center in 2002.
The Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center offers flexible hours including Saturday and evening hours and convenient locations in the new Franklin Health Arts Medical Arts Center in Farmington and at Franklin Memorial Hospital Outpatient Services in Livermore Falls.