Radiology Director - Olathe Hospital

The University of Kansas Health System•Olathe, KS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated, credentialed (ARRT) and experienced leader for our Radiology Department at Olathe Hospital in Olathe, KS. As the Radiology Director you will be responsible for the overall operation of the multi-disciplinary imaging department for inpatient and outpatient care at the hospital and the Pavilion. Areas of responsibility include Diagnostic Radiology, Mammography, Ultrasound, MRI and CT. The Radiology Director will lead teams across multiple locations experiencing significant growth, have demonstrated experience collaborating within multiple hospital departments, and proven ability in communicating with the medical staff, executive office, and other department leaders to assure that the imaging department is assisting in meeting the needs of the community and aligns with the Olathe Hospital goals and objectives. These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in SPEC Processing / Diagnostic Imaging / Ultrasound or a related field
5 or more years as an Administrator OR 10 or more years of progressively responsible experience in Imaging-focused healthcare management
Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon Hire
Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) - Kansas Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA) upon Hire
CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS upon Hire

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in SPEC Processing / Diagnostic Imaging / Ultrasound or a related field

Responsibilities

With input from the team, assures department goals and objectives are aligned with the system goals and objectives.
Assures communication between radiologists and the radiology department is patient centered, friendly and professional leading to a positive working relationship.
Assures staff has the tools necessary to complete duties and that staff is competent to complete those duties (with assistance from managers, supervisors and leads.
Reviews patient care results through documentation and patient feedback to assure results are consistently good.
With staff input and oversight, equipment is in excellent working condition, QC is completed appropriately and on time, and an equipment capital plan is in place that is both cost effective and leads to cutting edge care for the community.
Reports positive and negative results along with appropriate research required to identify alternative courses of action with recommended action plan
With team input, develops a realistic budget that is appropriate for projected volumes.
Works with the team to assure that waste is eliminated when discovered.
Assures that the department is managed to the budget with appropriate volume fluctuation.
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.