Breast Imaging Lead Technologist - Drive Patient Care

freemanhealth; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Extended sick pay

Disability pay

Wellness program

Job summary

Freeman Health in Joplin, MO is seeking a Lead Mammography Technologist to oversee the breast imaging department's daily operations and workflow. You will coordinate with the Department Manager, Quality Coordinator, and Lead Interpreting Physician to ensure efficient patient flow and adherence to imaging standards.

The role requires ARRT Mammography certification, 3–5 years of mammography experience, and strong communication skills to support high-volume operations and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Mammography (R)(M) required.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in mammography.
• Prior lead or senior technologist experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of breast imaging workflows, including screening, diagnostic, and interventional procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to manage workflow in a high-volume environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in PACS, RIS, and scheduling systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day clinical operations and workflow of the breast imaging department.
• Ensure efficient patient flow and appropriate resource utilization.
• Coordinate with the Department Manager, Quality Coordinator, and Lead Interpreting Physician.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and operational efficiency.

Skills

ARRT Mammography

Mammography experience

Lead technologist

Breast imaging workflows

Workflow prioritization

Interpersonal skills

PACS RIS scheduling

Tools

PACS

RIS

Scheduling systems

Job description

Freeman Health in Joplin, MO is seeking a Lead Mammography Technologist to oversee the breast imaging department's daily operations and workflow. You will coordinate with the Department Manager, Quality Coordinator, and Lead Interpreting Physician to ensure efficient patient flow and adherence to imaging standards.

The role requires ARRT Mammography certification, 3–5 years of mammography experience, and strong communication skills to support high-volume operations and high-quality patient care.