Director of Radiology

Job description

Overview

The Director of Radiology is accountable for managing all technical aspects of the Radiology Department in regard to services, programs, and evaluation of such programs.

Responsibilities

Manages the department efficiently by planning, organizing, and controlling departmental activities to achieve optimal results.

Schedules work assignments and coordinates requests for radiologic services to ensure adequate departmental coverage at all times.

Supervises and maintains radiologic services in compliance with hospital policies and applicable state, local, and federal regulations.

Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of radiology services through an ongoing quality assurance program.

Schedules special procedures in coordination with routine radiologic services, performs isotope examinations, and carries out general technical duties as required.

Performs complex and specialized examinations to ensure satisfactory diagnostic results and assists the Radiologist with difficult procedures.

Develops and maintains radiation safety programs, including recommendations for monitoring processes, warning devices, and other radiologic safety measures.

Recommends employment, promotion, disciplinary action, and termination of department personnel and conducts regular performance evaluations.

Maintains current knowledge of radiology practices and technologies and recommends new services, products, and equipment as appropriate.

Supervises staff training and development and ensures employees receive appropriate orientation and education.

Performs minor equipment repairs, ensures equipment remains in good working condition, and recommends equipment modifications, replacement, and departmental construction needs.

Ensures accurate and timely preparation and maintenance of departmental records.

Prepares and manages the departmental budget.

Coordinates departmental purchasing activities and maintains appropriate inventory levels, storage, and utilization of supplies.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education

Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology required.

Must meet the requirements of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Preferred Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree preferred.

Required Experience

Minimum of four (4) years of experience performing routine and special radiologic procedures required.

Physical Requirements

Must possess the physical ability to exert twenty (20) to fifty (50) pounds of force occasionally, ten (10) to twenty-five (25) pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible force up to ten (10) pounds constantly to move objects.

Physical demand requirements exceed those associated with light work.

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Worksite address

middlesborough, KY, 40695, US

Who can apply

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