Director, Diagnostic Imaging

Baptist Health; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Baptist Health in Corbin, KY, seeks a Director of Diagnostic Imaging to lead the Radiology Support Unit. The role oversees operations, policy development, budgets, and quality metrics while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates hold ARRT certification, a radiology degree, and budget-management experience. A Master's is preferred; AHRA may substitute for the degree. This is a full-time, first-shift position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Radiology/Imaging required.
• ARRT certification in at least one radiology field.
• KBMIRT license active with ARRT.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Master's degree preferred; AHRA can substitute for degree.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and operational oversight of department activities and patient care.
• Develops policies, procedures, job descriptions, and departmental programs.
• Implements strategic initiatives to improve workflow and patient care.
• Manages departmental budgets, capital purchases, service agreements, equipment, and supplies.
• Oversees quality metrics, regulatory compliance, certifications, accreditations, and customer service.
• Manages recruitment, orientation, training, retention, supervision, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Monitors staffing and productivity levels for appropriate coverage.
• Supports employee education, competency, and professional development.
• Maintains knowledge of clinical/technical practices, technology, management, and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Radiology/Imaging Program

ARRT Certification

KBMIRT License

BLS Certification

Master's Degree preferred

AHRA Certification may substitute for minimum degree requirement

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Director, Diagnostic Imaging

Full-Time, 1st Shift

Radiology Support | Corbin, KY

The Radiology Support Unit provides essential administrative, technical, and patient support services that help ensure the efficient operation of diagnostic imaging departments. Team members serve as a vital link between patients, providers, technologists, and clinical departments, helping coordinate imaging services while delivering exceptional customer service and support throughout the patient's care experience.

The Director of Diagnostic Imaging will be responsible for the development, organization, and ongoing management of diagnostic imaging services. Responsibilities that include planning, implementing, evaluating quality of care and management, development and motivation of personnel. Assists in the development and implementation of imaging standards of practice, policies and procedures, standards of patient care, and metrics to measure, assess, and improve patient care consistent with research, evidence-based practices, and nationally recognized professional standards. Prepares and submits budget and is responsible for maintaining adherence to the budget. Coordinates and/or participate in multidisciplinary teams involving internal and external members. Responsible for appropriate delegation and supervision of the duties of the diagnostic imaging staff. Monitors departmental operations to ensure compliance with governmental regulations and meet standards established by accrediting agencies.

Job Description:

• Provides leadership and operational oversight of department activities and patient care.

• Develops and maintains policies, procedures, job descriptions, and departmental programs.

• Implements strategic initiatives and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to improve workflow and patient care.

• Manages departmental budgets, capital purchases, service agreements, equipment, and supplies.

• Oversees quality metrics, regulatory compliance, certifications, accreditations, and customer service.

• Manages recruitment, orientation, training, retention, supervision, performance, and disciplinary actions.

• Monitors staffing and productivity levels to ensure appropriate departmental coverage.

• Supports employee education, competency, and professional development.

• Maintains knowledge of clinical/technical practices, technology, management, and safety requirements.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:

• Bachelor's Degree - Radiology/Imaging Program

• Minimum 5 years job-related experience

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in at least one field of Radiology

• Active ARRT and KBMIRT license

• BLS - American Heart Association required within 90 days of hire

• Master's Degree preferred

• AHRA certification may substitute for minimum degree requirement

Preferred Experience:

• Masters degree - Healthcare Admin/Leadership

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• Identity Theft Protection

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

• PTO Sell Back Program

• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

• Retirement with Company Match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.