Lead Mammography Technologist

RadNet; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in radiology is seeking a Lead Mammography Technologist to join their dedicated team. This role involves operating mammographic equipment, ensuring quality standards, and providing training to technologists. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, along with the necessary certifications in diagnostic radiologic technology.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages

Health Savings Accounts with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free services at imaging centers for immediate family

Qualifications

• Must have ARRT(R) (M) certification and state license.
• BLS certification required.
• Familiarity with RIS and PACS is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic equipment adhering to company protocols.
• Travel to assess training needs for Mammography Technologists.
• Collaborate with the Training Mammography Director for onboarding.

Skills

Patient Care

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Education

ARRT(R) (M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Lead Mammography Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
• Travel to RadNet sites within the practice subsidiary to assess overall training and support needs for Mammography Technologists.
• Works directly with the Training Mammography Director to ensure that, Mammography Technologists are onboarded and trained appropriately, and MQSA and ACR requirements, including quality assurance, clinical image quality, and quality control, are met throughout the region
• Technologist Image Review – Provides routine and ad hoc Technologist feedback and review, consistent with department guidelines
• Radiologist Image Review/Peer Review measures to certify that an image review exists for each Radiologist at each location where they read
• Collaborates with technologists to develop efficiency standards for workflow that ensure each imaging center meets or exceeds productivity measures and daily volume expectations.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are:

• Genuinely passionate about patient care and leadership, exercise sound judgement and have the ability to remain professional in all situations
• Capable of showcasing adept and professional communication skills with leaders across all levels, as well as demonstrating strong interpersonal abilities and respect when interacting with patients, leaders, and colleagues
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have:

• ARRT(R) (M) certification
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
• Must have BLS certification
• A familiarity with and ability to use equipment in assigned modality including RIS, imaging equipment and PACS.
• A demonstrated the ability to maintain all required quality standards

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Lead Mammography Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
• Travel to RadNet sites within the practice subsidiary to assess overall training and support needs for Mammography Technologists.
• Works directly with the Training Mammography Director to ensure that, Mammography Technologists are onboarded and trained appropriately, and MQSA and ACR requirements, including quality assurance, clinical image quality, and quality control, are met throughout the region
• Technologist Image Review – Provides routine and ad hoc Technologist feedback and review, consistent with department guidelines
• Radiologist Image Review/Peer Review measures to certify that an image review exists for each Radiologist at each location where they read
• Collaborates with technologists to develop efficiency standards for workflow that ensure each imaging center meets or exceeds productivity measures and daily volume expectations.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

You Are:

• Genuinely passionate about patient care and leadership, exercise sound judgement and have the ability to remain professional in all situations
• Capable of showcasing adept and professional communication skills with leaders across all levels, as well as demonstrating strong interpersonal abilities and respect when interacting with patients, leaders, and colleagues
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have:

• ARRT(R) (M) certification
• State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
• Must have BLS certification
• A familiarity with and ability to use equipment in assigned modality including RIS, imaging equipment and PACS.
• A demonstrated the ability to maintain all required quality standards

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.