Mammography Technologist - Mammography - 40 Hours - Days

Henry Ford Health System

Mar 20, 2025
GENERAL SUMMARY Up to $7,500 sign-on bonus! Full Time Benefit Eligible Shift: FT 40 hours per week, this position will support two locations (Grosse Pointe and Grosse Pointe Woods); hours varying between 8- and 10-hour shifts start time as early as 6:45am-5:30pm. Every other Saturday 7:00am-3:00pm. Provides mammography imaging services. Responsibilities: Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.\| Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.\| Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.\| Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.\| Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).\| Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.\| Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED: BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Red Cross (ARC) CPR for Professional Rescuers card will be accepted upon hire but renewal must be a BLS Provider card from AHA. One or more of the following required: o Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. ADDITIONAL PREFERENCES: Able to demonstrate proficiency in screening and diagnostic mammography in fast-paced environment, experience in Automated Whole Breast Ultrasound and Stereotactic Breast Biopsies is beneficial but willing to train. Demonstrate good communication skills, multi-tasking and ability to work independently. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital Department: Mammography 001 Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable