Lead Mammographer

• 2-3 years of clinical Mammography experience required.
• Minimum of an Associate’s degree from an accredited program; based on ARRT guidelines.
• Strong written and oral communication required.
• Experience with EPIC, Philips PACS, and Hologic systems preferred, but not required.
• BLS
• Medical Imaging License for the State of NH
• ARRT certification in radiography and Mammography

• Position Objective

  • The Lead Mammographer is an active member of our clinical patient care team. This role is intended to provide team support in day-to-day operations under the direction of the department manager and medical director, act as a team liaison and subject matter expert for continuous process improvement projects, and maintain high-quality standards to ensure department compliance with the ACR, MQSA and expectations of the Breast Care team at DH Health. DXA experience is preferred but not required.

    
    
• Performance Expectation

  
  

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    • Oversee daily operations of the mammography section, ensuring efficient patient flow and optimal use of resources to maintain staff coverage and minimize patient wait times.

    
    
    

    • Performs high-quality mammographic and diagnostic imaging procedures, including screening, diagnostic, and specialized views (e.g., magnification, spot compression, implant-displaced) following departmental guidelines.

    
    
    

    • Utilizes e-DH, RIS, and PACS to perform job functions.

    
    
    

    • Maintains a second Mammography registry as required by federally-mandated MQSA standards.

    
    
    

    • Consistently ensure good patient care, comfort, safety, and confidentiality.

    
    
    

    • Performs required quality assurance procedures at the designated intervals.

    
    
    

    • Monitor and maintain QA/QC logs, including phantom image testing, and equipment calibrations.

    
    
    

    • Assists in accreditation processes and preparation for site inspections and audits, including documentation for MQSA and ACR certifications.

    
    
    

    • Assists in coordination of equipment maintenance and repairs.

    
    
    

    • Assists in user set-up and maintenance of Radiologist workstation.

    
    
    

    • Communicate effectively with department leadership to address issues, propose improvements, and implement changes.

    
    
    

    • Creates and maintains strong partnerships and communication pathways with provider partners, leadership and peers.

    
    
    

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for technologists regarding workflow, protocols, and technical issues

    
    
    

    • Instructs and reviews technical performance of Mammography technologists.

    
    
    

    • Train and mentor new staff and students in mammography technique, positioning, and regulatory compliance.

    
    
    

    • Track performance metrics such as repeat/reject rates, patient satisfaction, and productivity benchmarks.

    
    
    

    • Promote a culture of patient-centered care, safety, and continuous improvement.

    
    
    

    • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

    
    
    

    Team Leads are designated to provide support to a team of individuals doing the same or similar work. The core duties of a team lead include work of the same or similar nature of teammates. In addition to core duties, the Team Lead has the following responsibilities:

    
    

    
    
    • Coordinate workflow and work priority within the team.
    
    
    
    • Identify and track resources and facilitate the ordering of supplies, equipment and other resources (all within approved budget).
    
    
    
    • Provide technical guidance, oversight and mentoring to team members.
    
    
    
    • Provide on-the-job training, where necessary and identify training opportunities.
    
    
    
    • Provide input to leadership regarding performance and/or need for disciplinary action.
    
    
    
    • Prior team lead experience preferred but not required.
    
    
    

Min: $37.10
Max: $56.68