Supv-Imaging
About the Role
Cooper Green Mercy strives to be the choice for health care in our community, honoring core values of Kindness, Inclusion, Cleanliness, and Attention to Detail. The Supervisor-Imaging is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Imaging Department, ensuring efficient workflow, quality patient care, regulatory compliance, staff development, and operational effectiveness across assigned imaging modalities. This position serves as the frontline leader for imaging services, coordinating staffing, productivity, quality monitoring, and employee engagement while supporting departmental goals and initiatives. The Supervisor functions as the department leader in the absence of the Manager.
Responsibilities
- Supervises daily operations of imaging services to ensure efficient workflow and patient throughput.
- Coordinates staff assignments and schedules to maintain appropriate staffing levels.
- Monitors productivity, patient volumes, and operational performance metrics.
- Serves as the operational leader during manager absences.
- Provides direct supervision, coaching, mentoring, and support to imaging staff.
- Assists with recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and competency validation.
- Conducts performance evaluations and participates in corrective action processes.
- Identifies staff development opportunities and coordinates ongoing education.
- Ensures compliance with departmental policies and protocols, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitors image quality, documentation standards, and patient safety practices.
- Assists with quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
- Investigates and follows up on operational concerns and service recovery opportunities.
- Coordinates routine equipment inspections and maintenance activities.
- Monitors inventory and supply levels.
- Escalates equipment, staffing, and operational concerns to department leadership.
- Participates in process improvement initiatives to enhance patient care, quality, efficiency, and staff engagement.
- Assists with implementation of new equipment, services, workflows, and operational changes.
- Monitors outcomes and reports results to department leadership.
- Collaborates with providers, nursing staff, radiologists, and support departments to promote effective patient care.
- Maintains required certifications, continuing education, and competencies necessary for the role.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
- Current ARRT certification in Radiography [R.T.(R)(ARRT)].
- Minimum five (5) years of radiologic technology experience.
- Two (2) years of leadership experience that may include supervisor, lead technologist, charge technologist, imaging coordinator, team lead, and other roles involving staff oversight, workflow coordination, scheduling, training, mentoring, quality initiatives, or serving as the assigned lead or charge in the absence of management.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Allied Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
- Previous supervisory experience in an imaging department.
Work Environment
This role may require lifting up to 50 lbs. The work location for this role is onsite.
Pay
$57,948.80 - $94,140.80 annually
Schedule
Day/1st Shift