Imaging Operations Manager — Lead Quality & Budget

Ochsner Health System; Bay St. Louis (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is looking for a seasoned Imaging Department Manager in Mississippi to oversee daily operations, coordinate disease management systems and ensure JCAHO compliance. The role includes staffing, budgeting and driving quality initiatives across assigned imaging areas.

The position requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and the ability to travel between facilities as needed to support a patient-focused imaging program. Ochsner values integrity and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Required high school diploma.
• Preferred Bachelor's degree in healthcare or business administration.
• 7 years of related healthcare experience, including two years in supervision or management.
• Or 3 years of related healthcare experience including two years in supervision or management with a bachelor's degree in healthcare or business administration.
• Preferred experience in a diagnostic setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensures quality of care and patient satisfaction through unit-specific systems and improvements.
• Manages, develops, retains and inspires an engaged workforce.
• Assists with research, education and training to support cutting edge patient care and services.
• Ensures operational profitability with preliminary budgets, performance data, system reporting, and inventory management.
• Supports long-term strategic business plans through department-specific business planning and special projects.
• Manages the physical and technological infrastructure and supports organizational structures.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

JCAHO knowledge

Budget analysis

Verbal & written communication

Data entry & IT skills

Windows proficiency

Interpersonal & leadership

Flexibility travel

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or business

Job description

Ochsner Health System is looking for a seasoned Imaging Department Manager in Mississippi to oversee daily operations, coordinate disease management systems and ensure JCAHO compliance. The role includes staffing, budgeting and driving quality initiatives across assigned imaging areas.

The position requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and the ability to travel between facilities as needed to support a patient-focused imaging program. Ochsner values integrity and compassionate care.