Lead Technologist Radiology

About the Role

The primary purpose of the Lead Technologist Radiology (Mammography) is to work with the Manager Breast Imaging Center to coordinate schedules, and to help to supervise the daily operation of Breast Imaging services. Emphasis
is on: Overseeing, meeting and documenting the American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) standards as regulated by the Federal Drug Administration. Oversees all details for submission of each piece of mammography equipment requiring accreditation with Regulatory and the ACR. Provides healthcare services by using medical imaging techniques and technology to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Coordinates the allocation of technical staff on specific shifts to cover both in-house and the Mobile Mammography Van. Ensures the verification and completion of exams. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary of medical ethics.

What You’ll Do  

• Works with the Manager of the Breast Imaging Center to coordinate schedules and support daily Breast Imaging operations.
• Focuses on overseeing, meeting, and documenting American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) requirements as regulated by the FDA.
• Manages all details related to accreditation submissions for each piece of mammography equipment in collaboration with Regulatory and the ACR.
• Provides healthcare services using medical imaging technologies to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Coordinates allocation of technical staff across shifts, including coverage for in‑house services and the Mobile Mammography Van.
• Ensures verification and completion of imaging exams.
• Exercises professional judgment and maintains conduct consistent with medical ethics.

What You’ll Bring

• Graduate of an approved school of radiologic technology.
• Registered technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Mammography Technologist.
• Experienced in all mammography procedures and MQSA requirements.
• Detail‑oriented in compiling statistics and documentation.
• Excellent knowledge of radiography, RIS, and PACS.
• Prior lead technologist experience preferred.
• Graduate of an approved radiology technology program.
• NJ State radiology license and ARRT certification with active registration.
• Five (5) years of Mammography technologist experience.
• Must be certified in the service area applied for: MRI, CT, Angiography, Mammography, Ultrasound, or General Radiography.
• Annual fit testing required.
• Must maintain valid American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with tact and diplomacy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to maintain professionalism in stressful or emergency situations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

What We Offer

• Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development

Compensation

In compliance with New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly range for this position is SH/26C $36.81 :  $ 45.23 :  $ 53.61 per hour. University Hospital considers multiple factors when determining compensation, including (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s relevant work experience, education and training, key skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational needs.The expected salary range for this position is in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

About Us

University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.

Apply Today

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.

University Hospital offers a competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. For more information, visit  www.uhnj.org/hrweb.