Projé has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Radiology Program Lead to support enterprise imaging initiatives across a large multi-hospital health system. This role requires a proven leader with deep expertise in radiology operations, imaging technology platforms, vendor ecosystems, and large-scale program delivery.
The ideal candidate will have successful experience leading radiology transformation programs involving Siemens Healthineers platforms, PACS modernization, enterprise imaging governance, and complex integrations across multiple hospitals.
Responsibilities
- Leads enterprise radiology and imaging initiatives across multiple hospitals, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy, timelines, and operational goals.
- Oversees radiology workflows including X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, PET, and Interventional Radiology environments.
- Manages PACS platforms, image lifecycle processes, routing, storage, retrieval, and enterprise image access.
- Directs imaging integrations with Epic Radiant, Epic, modalities, voice recognition, and related clinical systems.
- Coordinates vendor relationships, including Siemens Healthineers, to support upgrades, issue resolution, go-lives, and long-term platform performance.
- Develops roadmaps, project plans, milestones, budgets, and resource strategies for concurrent imaging programs.
- Identifies risks, resolves issues, and drives mitigation strategies to maintain scope, schedule, and budget commitments.
- Establishes enterprise standards, governance models, and system consolidation strategies across imaging platforms.
- Monitors compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission, CMS, security controls, and imaging data governance requirements.
- Analyzes performance metrics such as turnaround time, utilization, downtime, storage growth, and productivity to support decision‑making.
- Engages physicians, operational leaders, and cross‑functional stakeholders to build alignment, manage change, and improve adoption.
- Leads downtime response efforts, executive communications, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement planning.
Key Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in radiology IT, enterprise imaging, PACS, or healthcare technology program management.
- Proven success leading large‑scale radiology or imaging initiatives across multi‑hospital health systems.
- Deep expertise with PACS platforms and strong experience with Siemens Healthineers solutions.
- Strong knowledge of radiology clinical operations and imaging workflows.
- Experience with EHR integrations, preferably Epic Radiant or broader Epic environments.
- Familiarity with HL7, DICOM, interoperability, and enterprise application ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead governance, standardization, and cross‑functional stakeholder alignment.
- Strong financial acumen, including budgets, forecasting, vendor management, and cost optimization.
- Excellent executive communication, physician engagement, and change leadership skills.
- Ability to travel onsite as needed to the Charleston, SC area.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, Radiologic Sciences, Business, or related field.
- PMP, ITIL, Lean, Six Sigma, or related certifications.
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions, new hospital openings, or enterprise platform consolidations.
- Background in imaging analytics, business intelligence, or operational performance improvement.