Mammography Technologist

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Part-time benefits eligible

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Novi, MI is seeking a Part-time Mammography Technologist to provide screening and diagnostic imaging services. The role requires proper training in mammography, patient positioning, and strict radiation safety practices.

This position is 20 hours per week with a rotating day schedule and a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Eligible for part-time benefits, the role emphasizes quality image production and patient education within a comprehensive imaging team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience or an Associate's degree/Technical degree or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• BLS Provider from AHA required; ARRT Mammography or ARDMS credentials within 12 months of hire.
• Must be able to perform screening or diagnostic mammography in a comprehensive center.

Responsibilities

• Operates mammography equipment and performs related procedures with accurate anatomy and technical parameters.
• Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in breast health.
• Develops and evaluates film quality for density, contrast, and sharpness.
• Adheres to radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensures high-quality image submission to PACS with correct markers and patient data/history.
• Maintains a clean, organized department and procedure rooms.

Skills

Mammography imaging

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Education

High School diploma equivalency + 2 years experience

Associate's degree/Technical degree

4 years of cumulative job-specific experience

Tools

PACS

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve. Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

General Summary

• Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
• Part Time Benefit Eligible
• Shift: PT 20 hours per week, day shift, the schedule is different every week, but it does repeat. There is every 3rd Saturday rotation.

Provides mammography imaging services. Responsibilities:

• Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.
• Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

Qualifications

Education / Experience Required

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Certifications / Licensures Required

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Red Cross (ARC) CPR for Professional Rescuers card will be accepted upon hire but renewal must be a BLS Provider card from AHA.
• One or more of the following required: Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

Additional Preferences

• Must be able to perform screening or diagnostic mammography in a comprehensive center. We will teach bone density or procedures if no experience