Lead Mammography Technologist

RadNet; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a Lead Mammography Technologist to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality imaging services across multiple RadNet sites. The role focuses on leading technologists, ensuring adherence to MQSA/ACR standards, and driving quality assurance across all imaging centers.

You will train staff, review image quality, and collaborate with radiologists to meet productivity and safety targets while maintaining Patient Health Information security and professional conduct at all times.

Qualifications

• ARRT(R) (M) certification required.
• State license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology required.
• BLS certification required.
• Familiarity with RIS, PACS, and imaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammographic equipment in accordance with policies and protocols.
• Travel to RadNet sites to assess training and support needs for Mammography Technologists.
• Ensure MQSA and ACR requirements including QA, image quality, and QC are met.
• Provide feedback and review of Technologist performance.
• Collaborate to develop efficiency standards and maintain patient safety and privacy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Problem solving

Prioritization

Education

ARRT(R) (M) certification

State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Tools

RIS

PACS

Imaging equipment

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 21 st 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.

Pay Range: $45.00 - $63.00 / Hour