Director, Imaging Services

Lifepoint Health • Beckley, WV

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Imaging Services oversees departmental operations, staffing, budgeting, equipment, and regulatory compliance to ensure efficient, high-quality diagnostic imaging services. The role provides strategic leadership to improve clinical quality, patient safety, operational performance, and patient satisfaction while supporting staff development and organizational goals. This position is 100% on-site at Raleigh General Hospital and is scheduled full-time during the day.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Relevant leadership or management experience in imaging services, radiology, or healthcare operations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, imaging safety requirements, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to lead, develop, and motivate teams while fostering accountability, professional growth, and continuous improvement.
• Financial and operational management skills, including budgeting, resource allocation, staffing, and performance monitoring.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, including sound independent judgment and the ability to manage complex situations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate with physicians, clinical teams, hospital leadership, and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in healthcare information systems and computer applications, including the ability to evaluate performance metrics, oversee imaging technology, and implement quality improvement initiatives supporting patient safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement departmental goals, strategies, and standards aligned with organizational objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Direct daily imaging operations, oversee equipment maintenance and technology upgrades, and optimize workflows to provide efficient, reliable, high-quality diagnostic services.
• Oversee recruitment, hiring, staffing, training, performance evaluations, and professional development for the imaging team.
• Prepare, monitor, and evaluate departmental budgets; allocate resources effectively and keep operations within approved budget limits.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, radiation safety requirements, and organizational policies; coordinate audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Promote evidence-based practices, maintain imaging quality standards, and advance safe, patient-centered care across applicable imaging services.
• Monitor departmental performance metrics, productivity, patient satisfaction, and quality indicators; identify opportunities to improve access, efficiency, capacity, and departmental growth.
• Build partnerships with physicians, clinical leaders, hospital departments, and external stakeholders; address patient concerns, resolve service issues, and promote a positive patient experience.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director