Mammography Services Manager / Lead Mammography Technologist

GENERAL PURPOSE The Mammography Managers direct responsibility is the operations (Project Management, Budget, Staffing, and Performance) of Mammography services.

Functions as expert consultant to radiology services related to mammography.

Implements established Radiology management objectives to support key operating strategies of the corporate strategic plan.

Performs a variety of technical procedures that require rational independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative in performing mammograms with basic departmental functions and goals.

Performs Mammography procedures, interventional procedures and Bone Densitometry imaging and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner.

Due to the nature of community outreach activities and community events, it may be necessary for the employee to work extended hours, evenings, weekends, or variations of the usual schedule.

Flexible hours may be assigned to ensure adequate community representation and the successful implementation of outreach initiatives.

Reports to: Director of Clinical Support Services PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee the overall functions of the mammography services Performing mammography procedures using advanced imaging equipment Preparing and positioning patients for mammograms, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process Obtaining and reviewing medical histories, discussing concerns, and answering any questions related to the procedure Analyzing images to assess quality, identifying any abnormalities, and making necessary adjustments for optimal imaging Collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate interpretations and deliver thorough reports Maintaining accurate patient records, ensuring adherence to all regulatory guidelines and healthcare standards Maintaining and troubleshooting mammography equipment, performing regular quality control checks, and promptly reporting any malfunctions Ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the procedure room and equipment, following infection control protocols Continuously expanding knowledge and staying up-to-date with advancements in mammography techniques and equipment Ensures compliance with licensing and regulatory standards (Federal, State, and ACR) in Mammography including accurate audit of required statistics.

Participate in Quality Improvement, Performance Improvement, required training, and departmental meetings.

Performs assigned duties in accordance with established NHHC policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.

Exercises independent judgment in managing day-to-day outreach operations while referring significant personnel, financial, strategic, compliance, partnership, grant-related, and programmatic matters to the Director of Community Services and Grant Management for review and approval.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Mammography Skills Advanced certification in mammography Experience in a clinical sett...