Assistant Manager of Radiology - Days - Chico, CA - Direct Hire/ Full-Time

NavitasPartners•Chico, CA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking an Assistant Manager of Radiology for an exciting opportunity in Chico, CA. This role involves assisting with the daily operational oversight of the Radiology Department, supporting staffing management, and promoting employee engagement. The position requires ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining image quality, and collaborating with various healthcare professionals to coordinate imaging services. The Assistant Manager will also serve as a liaison between patients, families, and physicians, investigate operational issues, and maintain clinical competencies.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Diagnostic Technologist in an acute-care setting
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in an acute-care setting
Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license OR current ARRT certification required
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of Joint Commission standards, Title 17 and Title 22 regulations, and ACR compliance requirements
Strong understanding of radiation safety, quality assurance, anatomy, physiology, patient care, and radiographic exposure principles
Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational and operational management abilities
Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced acute-care environment

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of supervisory or managerial experience
Associate Degree preferred
Specialty certification such as CRT, NMTCB, MRI, or other advanced imaging certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with daily operational oversight of the Radiology Department
Support staffing management to meet departmental productivity and budget goals
Supervise Lead Technologists, Senior Technologists, and technical staff
Promote employee engagement, staff development, and performance accountability
Assist in implementing department performance improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, policies, and quality assurance measures
Monitor and maintain image quality control standards
Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, clerical teams, and service engineers to coordinate imaging services
Serve as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and care teams to resolve concerns
Investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions when necessary
Maintain current clinical competencies and perform diagnostic imaging procedures as needed
Complete annual staff evaluations in a timely manner
Support patient-centered care initiatives and departmental organizational goals