Mammography Tech
Henry Ford Health
- Location
- Onsite (Sterling Heights, MI)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Henry Ford Health is a leading academic medical center in Michigan dedicated to exceptional patient care and innovation. This role involves performing radiologic breast imaging and general x-rays under radiologist direction to support diagnostic accuracy and patient safety.
Skills
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Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
Mammography Tech - Henry Ford Health
Schedule: Full-Time, Days. This position is primarily to perform mammography at the Lakeside location. The tech will also be required to perform general x-rays at times as well. This position will require working one full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) per month at our Sterling Heights location.
Job Title
Mammography Tech
About the Department
Join the Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices. Our team is committed to collaborative teamwork, leveraging leading clinical resources, and fostering lasting relationships with patients and communities. As part of Henry Ford Health, you¿ll contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation in healthcare.
Role Overview
As a Mammography Tech, you will perform radiologic breast imaging procedures under the direction of a Radiologist, aiding in the evaluation of pathological entities as ordered by physicians. Your expertise ensures accurate imaging, proper patient positioning, and adherence to safety protocols, directly impacting patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Perform radiologic breast imaging procedures as ordered by physicians.
- Utilize independent judgment to determine appropriate radiographic techniques and patient positioning.
- Ensure adherence to department protocols and safety practices.
- Maintain compliance with Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and other regulatory requirements.
- Complete required hours of continued medical education to stay current in the field.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and the advanced registry in Mammography, ARRT (M) (or registry eligible). If registry eligible, must obtain registry within 12 months of hire.
- Must meet all Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) criteria and other regulatory agency requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in mammography or breast imaging.
- Familiarity with Henry Ford Health systems and protocols.
What We Offer
Join a team where career growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work are at the forefront. You¿ll have access to learning opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, all while being part of a supportive and innovative environment.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care.