Manager - Diagnostic Imaging
About The Position
Lead the people, technology, and daily operations behind diagnostic imaging services that clinicians rely on to make timely, informed decisions. This is a highly visible opportunity to influence patient safety, team performance, and the continued advancement of diagnostic, fluoroscopic, and intraoperative imaging across UVA Health. The Manager of Diagnostic Imaging provides operational and people leadership for a multidisciplinary team of approximately 55 Diagnostic Radiology Technologists, Imaging Interns, and Radiology Clinical Associates. Working through three direct-report supervisors, this leader will strengthen collaboration, guide complex daily operations, and help prepare the department for important equipment and Emergency Department enhancements. In this role, you will balance real-time operational leadership with the thoughtful development of supervisors and frontline imaging professionals. You will maintain a strong presence with the team, remove barriers to patient care, and partner across disciplines to keep imaging services safe, responsive, and aligned with organizational priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- 3 years progressively more responsible experience required
- License / Certification in at least one clinical modality (i.e. X-ray, Sonography, MRI, CT, Nuc Med)
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree preferred.
- Operating room imaging experience is valuable, but the ability to build relationships, develop people, and lead through change will be equally important.
Responsibilities
- Leading daily team huddles and connecting with supervisors to review staffing, workflow, patient-care priorities, and emerging concerns.
- Providing oversight for diagnostic imaging and fluoroscopy guidance performed throughout the medical center.
- Coaching three supervisors and supporting the performance, engagement, and professional development of approximately 55 technologists, interns, and Radiology Clinical Associates.
- Participating in interdisciplinary meetings and fulfilling key responsibilities within Radiology leadership.
- Solving moderately complex operational challenges involving staffing, workflow, equipment, service delivery, and competing clinical priorities.
- Ensuring team members are deployed effectively, and daily work is completed safely, efficiently, and within established resources.
- Collaborating with leaders inside and outside Radiology to coordinate services and advance shared patient-care goals.
- Helping guide the department through Emergency Department renovations, fixed diagnostic equipment upgrades, and the incorporation of overhead ceiling lifts designed to support patient and team-member safety.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
