Here at TRA we aim to set the standard of excellence in radiology and excellence in service. The goal of our executives, physicians, registered technologists and support staff is to provide a caring, safe and professional atmosphere for our patients. The whole TRA team works together using the latest advancements in the field of radiology to provide you with the very best imaging experience.

 

Executive Staff

TRA’s executive leadership team has years of experience in all aspects of practice management and medical facilities operations. The executive team believes that people are the key to continued success. To lead by example, they encourage constructive innovation from the staff and set high standards for themselves and the rest of the TRA team. Competent, supportive leadership is a leading factor to our success, and one of the reasons TRA has enjoyed a reputation of excellence for over 65 years. If you would like to reach a member of our Executive team, please call (253) 761-4200, option 1.

Technologists

Did you know technologists and sonographers are specialized, with their own rigorous standards and requirements for registration or certification?

X-Ray Technologist
An x-ray technologist is considered qualified with registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Registry requires graduation from a two-year accredited school, an x-ray internship in a clinical setting and written examination.

Mammography, CT and MRI Technologist
Mammography, CT and MRI require prior ARRT certification plus advanced cross training in a clinical setting and registry/certification in the specialty.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nuclear medicine registry requires completion of a four-year science degree program, including a one-year nuclear medicine internship in a clinical setting and Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board examination.

Ultrasound Technologist
An ultrasound technologist (sonographer) is considered qualified when they are certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Sonographers complete a two- to four-year ultrasound degree program, including one-year ultrasound clinical internship.
To become certified, sonographers must complete a series of registry examinations. Sonographers may specialize in three categories: general/obstetrical gynecology (OB-Gyn), vascular and cardiac.

Support Staff

The support staff at TRA makes up the majority of our 300 employees. A company’s success can be measured by the competency and compassion of its employees, and we believe our staff has helped TRA become the successful radiology practice it is today. Our support staff consists of dedicated receptionists, transcriptionists, couriers, tech aides, managers, billing experts, information network specialists and marketing specialists.

Marketing

Our marketing department works diligently to promote TRA to the community and educate referring providers on our services. TRA values our relationship with referring providers – our marketing team works to ensure the trust we have built over the years remains. Please feel free to contact our marketing staff at (253) 761-4200 ext 67608 or with any questions you have about TRA. We would love to share with you!