Mammography Tech

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health Jackson hospital campus is seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform breast imaging under Radiology guidance, aiding early detection and patient care. You will work with a radiologist to ensure accuracy, safety, and quality in imaging throughout a hospital setting.

Required ARRT in Radiologic Technology, High School diploma or GED, and Advanced Mammography (or eligibility with 12 months to obtain).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; ARRT registered in Radiologic Technology.
• Advanced Mammography certification or eligibility with 12-month deadline if eligible.
• Experience with MQSA compliance and breast imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Radiologic breast imaging procedures as ordered by physicians.
• Use independent judgment to determine appropriate radiographic techniques and positioning.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and department protocols.
• Maintain MQSA compliance and other regulatory requirements.
• Complete required continuing medical education to stay current.

Skills

Mammography imaging

MQSA knowledge

Safety and positioning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ARRT certification

Advanced Mammography (ARRT-M) or eligible

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Here, you'll be part of a close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a setting that values collaboration and excellence.

Role Overview

As a Mammography Technologist, you will perform specialized breast imaging procedures under the guidance of a Radiologist, aiding in the diagnosis and evaluation of pathological conditions. Your expertise will directly support physicians and patients, playing a critical role in early detection and treatment. This position is vital to ensuring accurate and compassionate patient care within our Radiology department.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Perform Radiologic breast imaging procedures as ordered by physicians.
• Utilize independent judgment to determine appropriate radiographic techniques and positioning.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and department protocols.
• Maintain compliance with Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and other regulatory requirements.
• Complete required continuing medical education to stay current with industry standards.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
• Advanced registry in Mammography, ARRT (M) (or registry eligible). If registry eligible, must obtain within 12 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in mammography or breast imaging.
• Familiarity with MQSA and regulatory compliance.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you'll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to make a difference in healthcare.