Manager, Specialty Imaging Svcs

UPMC•York, PA

About The Position

Coordinates daily operations for the Imaging Department and performs medical imaging technologist duties as required. Develops, interprets, and applies organizational and departmental policies and procedures, budgets, goals, and objectives consistent with the strategic plan. The manager is accountable for the department’s financial performance, operations, volume, and quality, and supports high-quality equipment, patient satisfaction, and exam turnaround.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.
Five years of experience in a radiology discipline, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity.
Completion of satisfactory formal training in a radiology-related program accredited by ARRT or NMTCB, such as Radiology or Nuclear Medicine.
Attend continuing education programs and maintain active registry status.
Possess a current registry in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, or MRI (ARRT or RDMS), or NMTC or RVS.
For work at a New York facility, hold ARRT or NMTCB certification and New York State Department of Health licensure.
Act 34 clearance.

Responsibilities

Assist the Director with management of departmental operations and maintain day-to-day operations across various modalities.
Direct and oversee procedures and personnel related to charge processing in the RIS.
Work with the Radiology Director and Supervisors to develop a team atmosphere.
Serve as a system resource for protocol development and training programs; coordinate quality control activities and resolve problems.
Create processes and quality-improvement initiatives for the division.
Maintain timekeeping in Kronos and provide MRS submissions.
Maintain job descriptions, evaluations, and orientation for the division.
Conduct monthly staff meetings and update staff on process, hospital, and departmental changes.
Perform hiring, dismissal, employee reviews, and training programs.
Interact with vendors and other service providers to maintain high-quality equipment.
Identify and respond to complaints, problems, and issues; investigate, take corrective action, and prepare related documentation.
Manage multiple projects and duties, set priorities, and plan to improve productivity, exam turnaround, and patient satisfaction.
Oversee maintenance and integrity of the appropriate modality CDM and maintain current knowledge of CPT guidelines.
Establish and maintain an atmosphere of caring and support by applying UPMC core values.
Interview, select, orient, evaluate, schedule, counsel, and discipline assigned personnel.
Participate in preparation with the DOH and TJC.
Perform medical imaging technologist duties as required.