Director - Radiology​/Imaging

Overview

Come and join the RMC Family! We have been in the community since 1935. Our mission is to provide comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the greater Riverside region. Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development. Quality Healthcare is our passion, improving lives is our reward.

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• The Director of Radiology directs the daily activities of the Radiology Department, to include Radiology modalities of PACS and Specialty Imaging. Responsible for budgets, equipment, and providing input to the V.P. of Clinical Services in all employment and budgetary decisions affecting the Imaging Department. Performs specialized tasks involving Imaging and special procedures and assumes responsibility for accuracy and timeliness in reporting.
• Direct day-to-day operations across CT, MRI, X-ray, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, and Mammography, including scheduling capacity, staffing models, service recovery, and patient flow.
• Establish and monitor productivity and access metrics (e.g., turnaround time, utilization, patient wait time, add-on capacity, no-show rates, and quality outcomes).
• Standardize workflows, protocols, and best practices across sites; partner with radiologists and ordering providers on appropriateness and protocol optimization.
• Oversee imaging informatics and systems performance (PACS, modality worklists, dictation/reporting workflow, interfaces, downtime procedures), in partnership with IT and clinical leadership.

• Maintain modality-specific quality programs, including repeat rates, image quality audits, peer review support, contrast safety, and critical results communication standards.
• Oversee radiation safety practices and support the Radiation Safety Officer/Committee as applicable (ALARA, shielding, dose monitoring, incident management).
• Drive patient experience standards, including respectful communication, timeliness, privacy, and complaint resolution.

• Develop and manage operating and capital budgets; monitor monthly variance, productivity, and labor management.
• Drive cost containment (supplies, contrast, service contracts) while maintaining quality and compliance.
• Lead capital planning for imaging equipment, including vendor evaluations, service agreements, and replacement lifecycle planning.
• Support service line growth strategy (modality expansion, access optimization, community outreach/marketing alignment where applicable).

• Recruit, develop, coach, and retain high-performing imaging teams; set performance expectations and provide ongoing feedback.
• Ensure competency-based onboarding and completion of annual education requirements.
• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• The Director is accountable for ongoing compliance with all applicable State of California requirements and external standards impacting imaging operations, including licensing, accreditation readiness, quality control, safety programs, and audit-ready documentation.
• California State Licensing / Regulatory Compliance:
  Ensure imaging services operate in compliance with applicable California requirements, including facility permits, inspection readiness, documentation, and corrective action follow-through where applicable.
• Maintain oversight of required licensure/certification and permit compliance for imaging personnel, including California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) licenses, fluoroscopy permits (if applicable), and modality-specific certifications as required by law, accreditation, or payer standards.
• Implement controls for license verification at hire and ongoing renewal tracking, continuing education (CE) compliance, and audit-ready documentation.

• Ensure mammography services meet applicable requirements, including quality control, technologist qualifications, medical physicist support, equipment…