What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Manager position at Prime Healthcare?
Overview
St. Joseph Medical Center CMS 5-Star Award winning hospital, is a faith-based, 310-bed facility providing a wide range of acute care and outpatient services. Key services include the St. Joseph Heart Institute, Senior Care Services, Senior Behavioral Health, Surgical Services and the Joint and Spine Institute. St. Joseph is a member of Prime Healthcare Services, one the nation’s leading hospital systems. It is recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of the “15 Top Health Systems” in the nation. We believe that continuous, quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. St. Joseph Medical Center is a GREAT place to work!
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Responsibilities
We are seeking aRadiology Managerinternally referred to as our Radiology Operations Manager at St Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, a member of Prime Healthcare. This role will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the radiology department, ensuring it functions smoothly and efficiently while upholding the highest standards of patient care, safety, and diagnostic precision. As a key leader, the Radiology Manager will ensure the department delivers top-quality care and adheres to all regulatory and safety guidelines.
Shift’s Available : Days
Employment Type : Full Time
Hours : 8hr –Normally Monday thru Friday
- Leaders have 24 / 7 accountability for their team and equipment!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to) :
oversee radiologic technologists, ultrasound technicians, MRI technologists, CT Technologist (CT Tech), Nuclear Medicine Technologist and support staff, assist with recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations
manage the daily staff schedules of all modalities to ensure timely service for patients while optimizing staff productivity
ensure that the necessary personnel, equipment, and supplies are available to meet the department’s needs
monitor the department's budget, approve expenses, and work to optimize costs without compromising patient care
ensure that the department adheres to regulatory requirements and standards set by bodies such as the Joint Commission, OSHA, or the American College of Radiology (ACR)
implement and monitor safety protocols, especially regarding radiation exposure, infection control, and equipment handling
oversee the maintenance, calibration, and repair of radiology equipment (e.g., X-ray machines, MRI, CT scanners), you may also help in selecting and purchasing new equipment as needed
stay current with advancements in imaging technologies and may play a role in integrating new technologies and systems (like PACS, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems)
contribute to the long-term strategic planning of the radiology department, anticipating future service demands and technological needs
work closely with hospital administration to align departmental goals with the overall mission and objectives of the healthcare facility
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
associates degree, Graduate of an AMA accredited program in radiologic technology or JRCNMT accredited program in Nuclear Medicine
bachelors degree preferred
specialized training in CT or MRI preferred
supervisory experience in all medical imaging functions
previous experience as a radiology technologist / Nuclear Medicine / Other modalities
strong verbal and written skills
ARRT-R or licensed by the NMTCB
current Basic Life Support / BCLS (AHA) certification
comprehensive Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulatory standards required
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FacilitySt. Joseph Medical Center
LocationUS-MO-Kansas City
ID2024-185000
CategoryManager
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeExempt
