Lead Mammographer Technologist

Welcome to Ascension Health! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Mammographer Technologist to join our team. As a faith-based healthcare organization, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our patients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of dedicated mammography technologists and play a critical role in the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Our ideal candidate is a compassionate and detail-oriented leader with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. If you have a strong background in mammography and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Lead and manage a team of mammography technologists, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure high-quality patient care.
2. Oversee the daily operations of the mammography department, including scheduling, equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
3. Perform mammography exams on patients, ensuring proper positioning and technique for accurate and high-quality images.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients, including consulting with radiologists and physicians as needed.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all mammography exams, ensuring proper documentation and timely reporting of any abnormalities.
6. Keep up-to-date with advancements in mammography technology and techniques, and implement new protocols and procedures as needed.
7. Educate patients on the importance of breast health and the mammography process, and provide emotional support and comfort throughout the exam.
8. Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients and their families, adhering to all privacy and confidentiality guidelines.
9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with all accreditation requirements.
10. Serve as a role model for the organization's values and mission, providing compassionate and faith-based care to all patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Mammographer Technologist in Detroit, MI, USA is $85,000 - $100,000. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,