Imaging Director: Quality & Compliance Leader

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a senior leader to oversee radiology operations across modalities and locations in California. You will provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance, quality and safety KPIs, and alignment of protocols with best practices; lead multiple units, manage budgets, and mentor senior staff.

The role emphasizes ensuring patient privacy, effective communication, and continuous process improvement while coordinating with labor partners to align resources with strategic

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience managing operational or project budgets.
• Minimum three years of experience in a leadership role with direct reports.
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field OR minimum nine years of radiologic technology experience or related field.
• California Radiologic Technologist Certification at hire.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Radiography at hire.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technologist at hire.
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification at hire from NMTCB.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification at hire.
• Registered Vascular Technologist Certification at hire.
• Basic Life Support at hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of multiple units within a department; translate strategy into actionable requirements and ensure resources meet objectives.
• Ensure safe, compliant patient care and educate staff on procedures and privacy.
• Drive safety programs and monitor regulatory compliance across modalities and locations.
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency, supply management, and service quality while controlling costs.
• Labor management and leadership of senior managers to meet organizational goals.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Performance coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field

Alternative: 9+ years radiologic technology experience

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a senior leader to oversee radiology operations across modalities and locations in California. You will provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance, quality and safety KPIs, and alignment of protocols with best practices; lead multiple units, manage budgets, and mentor senior staff.

The role emphasizes ensuring patient privacy, effective communication, and continuous process improvement while coordinating with labor partners to align resources with strategic