Supervisor, Diagnostic Imaging Full-time, Day Shift
Nestled between Burbank and Pasadena, Adventist Health Glendale is one of the area's leading healthcare providers. We are comprised of a 515-bed hospital, two urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and a vast scope of services located in the San Fernando Valley. We are committed to the development and empowerment of our nurses and have received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale is known for its urban living, with easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks and outdoor recreation. Adventist Health Glendale is proud to be part of the thriving, diverse community since 1905.
About the role
Supervises the daily operations of the diagnostic imaging department, including patient services, personnel, scheduling, finance and equipment. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and protocols. Exercises independent judgment when recruiting, training, coaching, supervising and responsibly directing assigned staff.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates all technical operations of the diagnostic imaging department.
- Ensures timely processing of all patients while prioritizing emergent procedures, minimizing patient waits and optimizing turn-around times.
- Monitors and directs the Radiology Information System (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
- Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
- Supervises diagnostic imaging personnel, including recruiting, hiring, orientation, training and development, scheduling and regular performance evaluation.
- Ensures optimum levels of staffing in accordance with hospital productivity targets.
- Performs radiologic technologist duties as needed.
- Conducts regular staff meetings and manages departmental committees and projects as directed.
- Manages quality assurance and evaluates new business opportunities and management approaches.
- Recommends improved medical imaging protocols and designs and implements performance improvement programs as needed.
- Ensures compliance with Joint Commission and local, state and federal regulations, standards and protocols.
- Assists in strategic resource planning and develops, implements and oversees department salary, operation and capital budgets.
- Researches and recommends new technologies and equipment to increase departmental productivity.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- Master's Degree: Preferred
- Five years' registered technologist experience: Preferred
Qualifications
- Certification or licensure in one of the following areas: ARRT(R) or ARRT(CT) or ARRT(MRI) or ARRT(M), or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with ARDMS or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist: Required
- Intravenous Therapy Certification: Preferred
Pay
The estimated base pay for this position is $55.83 to $76.57 per hour. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
Schedule
- Full-time regular
- 8-hour shifts