Radiology Director directs and coordinates activities of a radiology or diagnostic imaging department in a hospital or other medical facility. Reviews work schedules and assigns duties to workers to maintain patient flow and achieve production goals. Being a Radiology Director oversees staff in operation of imaging equipment, such as x-ray machine, fluoroscope, CT scanner, or MRI equipment. Evaluates accuracy and quality of images and provides technical assistance to staff. Additionally, Radiology Director demonstrates new techniques, equipment, and procedures to staff. Implements and monitors radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develops and implements plans, policies, and procedures regarding operations and staffing and, the purchasing of radiology supplies. May require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Radiology Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Radiology Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
An exciting opportunity has just become available for a Hospital Director of Radiology Services!
This rare career opportunity is with a reputable, non-profit 150 patient bed, Level II Trauma Center that has been recognized on both the local and national level as seen with their Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award, their Outstanding Patient Experience Award, and was awarded in the areas of Bariatrics, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Women’s Services, and more. This hospital is also part of a multi-campus health system with a very large presence in the state of Oregon—making it one of the most sought-after systems in the state!
At this medium-sized hospital, the Director of Radiology will be welcomed by a cohort that emphasizes consistency, innovation, and teamwork. Along with introducing inventive processes to this department, the Director of Imaging will facilitate interdepartmental relationships, collaborate with other department leaders, and maintain fiscal budget oversight to ensure the highest level of patient safety is achieved. The Director of Radiology will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer.
A Director of Radiology with prior leadership experience in a hospital setting, combined with their Certified and Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification, will expedite the interview process. This Imaging leader will oversee the daily operations of the Radiology support staff (front office and tech assistants) and imaging modalities, ensuring staffing levels, workflow efficiency, and continuous performance enhancement. Additionally, the Imaging Director will engage in interviewing potential hires, providing training and orientation to new staff members, and, when needed, participating in disciplinary procedures.
This is an exciting and rare leadership opportunity for a Hospital Director of Radiology to pursue with a highly sought after healthcare organization in Oregon. This opening is in a beautiful and welcoming town. This location is high in safety ratings, school systems, and overall livability. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss, apply today!