Mammography Technologist Lead, Diagnostic Imaging, Oakland

Sutter Health Plan; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Mammography Technologist Lead to oversee diagnostic imaging procedures and ensure high-quality patient care. The role involves technical expertise, leadership, and maintaining equipment certifications. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in mammography and excellent communication skills, contributing to community health and wellness.

Benefits

Union benefits

Full-time schedule with benefits included

Qualifications

• Certifications: ARRT (Radiography), CRT, RHM, BLS, ARDMS.
• Minimum of 3-5 years as a staff technologist, with at least two years in a senior role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical procedures applying ionizing radiation to provide diagnostic images.
• Direct patient care approximately 50% of the time, maintaining competency in all licensure areas.

Skills

Technical proficiency in examinations and mammography instrumentation

Excellent communication skills

Education

Successful completion of AMA-Accredited School of Radiologic Technology or mammography training

Tools

EPIC

Radiant

PACS

Job description

Mammography Technologist Lead, Diagnostic Imaging, Oakland

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Organization

ABSMC-Alta Bates Summit Med Center

Position Overview

The lead technologist is responsible for a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing radiation and other energy forms to provide diagnostic images. The role includes direct patient care approximately 50% of the time, maintaining competency in all licensure areas, providing leadership and training to staff, and ensuring equipment maintenance and certifications, including ACR for Mammography and Ultrasound. Guidance is provided by the Operations Manager, Radiologists, and Director.

The position requires high-quality image acquisition, data management for quality control, excellent customer service, and independent judgment. The role aligns with the SEBMF mission to enhance community health and wellness, demonstrating professionalism, a positive attitude, and a commitment to personalized patient care.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of AMA-Accredited School of Radiologic Technology or mammography training.
• Certifications: ARRT (Radiography), CRT, RHM, BLS, ARDMS.
• Minimum of 3-5 years as a staff technologist, with at least two years in a senior role.

Skills and Knowledge

• Technical proficiency in examinations and mammography instrumentation.
• Knowledge of departmental systems (EPIC, Radiant, PACS).
• Excellent communication skills.

Work Schedule

Days, full-time, Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts, with as-needed weekends.

Benefits and Compensation

Benefits included. Pay range: $60.54–$75.96/hr; Lead Mammo Tech: $69.16–$86.77/hr. Compensation varies based on experience, education, and organizational factors.

Additional Information

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer. Position is non-exempt, with 40 hours/week, and includes union benefits.