Mammography Technologist

McLaren Health Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Detroit is seeking a radiology technologist to perform mammograms and manage patient positioning and image quality. Under supervision, the incumbent operates x-ray equipment and completes required paperwork.

The role includes assisting in breast biopsy procedures, ensuring safety and cleanliness, and preparing data for dictation and billing. Evening/weekend coverage may apply as per schedule.

Qualifications

• ARRT, RT(M), or MQSA-equivalent formal training.

Responsibilities

• Assists in breast biopsy procedures to include needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and ductograms.
• Instructs and positions patients to obtain acceptable radiographs of diagnostic quality.
• Ensures work area meets appropriate standards of safety, equipment supply and cleanliness levels.
• Manually enters data ensuring proper preparation for dictation and billing.

Job description

Position Summary:

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, operates x-ray equipment to perform mammograms; completes paperwork.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in breast biopsy procedures to include needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and ductograms.
• Instructs and positions patients to obtain acceptable radiographs of diagnostic quality.
• Ensures work area meets appropriate standards of safety, equipment supply and cleanliness levels.
• Manually enters data ensuring proper preparation for dictation and billing.

Qualifications:

• ARRT, RT(M), or equivalent formal training as accepted under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 25001280
• Daily Work Times: Variable
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes