Talent.com
Director of Imaging
Director of ImagingAshe Memorial Hospital • Jefferson, NC, US
Director of Imaging

Director of Imaging

Ashe Memorial Hospital • Jefferson, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Pay commensurate with experience.

At Ashe Memorial Hospital, we are driven by our Mission Statement, "To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high quality health care ."

Ashe Memorial Hospital is proud to be Voted Ashe's Best Place to Work 2022, 2023 & 2024! Come be a part of our dynamic team; you'll join Ashe's 2022 & 2023 Best Hospital, Best Surgeon, Best Physician, Best Nurse, and Best Medical Practice! This is your opportunity to make a large difference in a small community!

Hours : 1st shift | Supervisory Responsibilities | Minimal to no Travel | Pay commensurate with experience

Full-Time Imaging Director in the Imaging Department.

JOB SUMMARY :

Responsible for patient care while patient is in Radiology Department, under the supervision of the radiologist. Responsible for managing the departments in accordance with hospital policy.

Minimum Job Qualifications :

Regulatory Requirements :

  • Satisfactory completion of a formal Radiologic technology.
  • Training program that is AMA approved and meets the requirements of the American registry of Radiologic Technologist or its equivalent.
  • Five years of experience in department or with broad experience of departmental policy and administrative procedures.
  • Current and maintains ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in a least one modality.
  • CPR certification within 1 month of hire.

Supervisory / Leadership Responsibility :

  • Analyzes department needs / problems and complete by deadline. Decisive in matters requiring prompt attention. Carefully considers alternatives before making decisions.
  • Keeps superiors informed of department development and outcomes of problem resolution. Reports patient concerns to Key Manager.
  • Demonstrates mission and values of the facility.
  • Manages time appropriately to meet department needs.
  • Attends Department Manager Meetings.
  • Promotes the cultural of safety by attending Safety Meetings.
  • Understands and submits correct forms for ordering equipment / supplies / education / expense reimbursement, patient / Visitor Occurrence Reporting system, etc.
  • Reviews department policies at least annually. Reviews disaster / safety policies for department. Maintains and reviews standards for JCAHO on an ongoing basis.
  • Identifies QI projects for the department at least annually. Submits QI Projects by deadline.
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Monitors the patients and physician satisfaction and follows through with needs identified through the monitoring process.
  • Maintains the effectiveness and high quality in the area of patient relationship.
  • Prepares budgets within the guidelines of the facility.
  • Monitors the day-to-day and monthly budget and keeps the department within the budget. Must achieve no less than 95% of revenue goal and no more than 95% expense goal.
  • Record keeping is performed with accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
  • Keeps CNO informed of unusual occurrences.
  • Maintains and updates the department with new procedures and equipment as needed.
  • Works closely with radiologist to maintain a high quality department in the areas of image quality, offering the procedures the ordering physicians need, new equipment, improving the daily department operation so the flow of information is efficient.
  • Participates on any assigned committees. Plays an active role on the committees, offering suggestions, questions, etc. as needed to assist in the improvement of the hospital and it's function.
  • Maintains the offsite storage in an orderly manner. Purges films according to current film retention standards. Pulls film jackets as needed for Radiologist to compare images previously obtained.
  • Maintains and understands the functionality of the PACS system. Insures all records are complete and accurate. Instructs staff on the basic troubleshooting and use of the PACS or CR systems.
  • Works with the Medical Staff to insure that there is an understanding of the departments capabilities in regards to technical abilities of each piece of equipment in the department.
  • Works with Physicians Offices to insure that staff understands the use of Meditech and the PACS system and provides training for new staff and review of systems as needed.
  • Performs duties of staff Radiologic technologists when required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Budget :

  • Monitors and controls FTE budget.
  • Monitors and controls expense items against budget.
  • Monitors overtime (OT) against budget. Year-to-date overtime no more than 2%.
  • Completes department budget using the Meditech computer system. Meets deadline.
  • Analyzes and recommends new revenue / enhancements
  • Makes recommendations as to the purchase of capital equipment items in budget.
  • Human Resources :

  • Completes employee performance evaluations according to policy.
  • Counsels regularly with subordinates about their performance. Uses appropriate forms according to policy.
  • Follows the steps of the Hiring / Termination Processes.
  • Conducts 12 staff meetings and reviews / signs minutes of all meetings monthly and a copy to the Key Manager.
  • Submits payroll accurately via Kronos System on employees / contract employees according to designated times.
  • Completes appropriate forms per hospital policy (i.e., absence forms, employee incident reports, termination, etc.).
  • Submits requested information to the Information Technology (IT) on payroll Monday.
  • Adheres to the Salaried Employee Policy. Sends itinerary to Key Manager on Friday every week.
  • Must be willing to receive all required vaccinations (i.e., flu shot, etc.). All new employees working must be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment (unless the new hire has requested and received an exemption). Candidates for employment will be notified of this policy requirement prior to the start of employment. After receiving an offer of employment, new employees must provide proof of vaccination or request and receive an exemption before beginning work.

    To apply, please fill out an application, attach a cover letter, and resume. Include gaps in employment and reasons for separation.

    Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen required upon conditional job offer.

  • Benefits apply the 1st of the month following employment, per policy.
  • For full job description and benefits, please contact Human Resources.
  • Ashe Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, considers individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by local, state, and federal regulations will be observed.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Director Imaging • Jefferson, NC, US

    Related jobs
    Medical Director

    Medical Director

    Theoria Medical • Jefferson, NC, US
    Full-time
    Leading the charge in healthcare innovation, Theoria Medical offers a unique blend of medical excellence and technological advancement, primarily serving the post-acute and primary care sectors.Our...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Elkin, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Elkin, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • Elkin, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Elkin, North Carolina, 28621!. Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multip...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Damascus, VA

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Damascus, VA

    LifeStance Health • Damascus, VA, US
    Full-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in North Wilkesboro, NC

    Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in North Wilkesboro, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • North Wilkesboro, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 28659!. Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Licensed Therapist - Damascus, VA

    Licensed Therapist - Damascus, VA

    LifeStance Health • Damascus, VA, US
    Full-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Boone, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Boone, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • Boone, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Radiology MD in Boone, North Carolina, 28607!.If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with a...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Ultrasound Technologist

    Travel Ultrasound Technologist

    GLC On-The-Go • Boone, NC, US
    Full-time
    GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Boone, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements. Ultrasound Tech Rad Tech / Ultrasound - Boone, NC - 13-week cont...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

    Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

    LifePoint • Galax, VA, US
    Full-time
    LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Galax, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements.Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $450 to $550 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $450 to $550 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsNetwork • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with Curative to find a qualified Radiology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!.Mammography Radiologist Locums - North Carolina, No Call or Weekends.Breast imaging oppo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $450 to $550 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $450 to $550 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Radiology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!.Mammography Radiologist Locums - North Carolina, No Call or Weekends.Breast imaging oppor...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsNetwork • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Radiology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!. If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more abou...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsNetwork • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!. Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, t...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!. Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, th...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $425 to $475 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $425 to $475 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Radiology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!.Diagnostic Radiology Locums Physician - Remote Reading. Work remotely as a Diagnostic Radi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsOnline • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Radiology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!.If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Boone, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other in Boone, NC

    LocumJobsNetwork • Boone, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Radiology MD in Boone, North Carolina, 28607!.If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $425 to $475 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - General / Other - $425 to $475 per hour in Lenoir, NC

    LocumJobsNetwork • Lenoir, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with Curative to find a qualified Radiology MD in Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645!.Diagnostic Radiology Locums Physician - Remote Reading. Work remotely as a Diagnostic Rad...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Elkin, NC

    Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Elkin, NC

    LocumJobsNetwork • Elkin, NC, US
    Full-time
    LocumJobsNetwork is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Elkin, North Carolina, 28621!. Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted