Imaging Services Leader - Operations & Quality

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Manager to lead operational oversight of the imaging services. You will ensure safe, high-quality patient care while optimizing resources and standardizing workflows.

You will collaborate with Medical Directors, clinical operations, and research teams to drive strategic initiatives, manage budgets and staff, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a technologist in a clinical setting.
• Minimum 1-3 years as lead technologist or in a leadership role in healthcare.
• ARRT licensure, or NMTCB licensure or ARDMS licensure.
• Washington State Radiologic Technologist certification if required by primary license.
• Current BLS AHA Health Provider Card.
• Leadership and operational management experience.
• Imaging operations management expertise.
• Knowledge of imaging workflows and regulatory standards.
• Financial and budget management skills.
• Data analysis and performance improvement.
• Strong communication and decision-making.
• Ability to manage complex priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operational oversight of assigned imaging department(s)
• Ensure efficient throughput, patient access, and service excellence
• Develop, implement, and monitor policies, workflows, and procedures
• Collaborate across departments to improve clinical operations
• Partner with research teams to integrate clinical trials and research imaging protocols into daily operations, ensuring alignment with workflow, compliance, and patient care standards
• Support strategic planning and program growth
• Manage budgets, staffing models, and resource allocation
• Recruit, develop, and lead staff
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance
• Lead quality and process improvement initiatives
• Monitor KPIs and implement performance improvements
• Serve as liaison with leadership, physicians, and research stakeholders
• Directly manage daily operations and staff supervision

Skills

Leadership

Operational management

Data analysis

Communication

Decision making

Prioritization

Performance improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree (MSN, MHA, MBA, or related field)

Tools

ARRT licensure

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Manager to lead operational oversight of the imaging services. You will ensure safe, high-quality patient care while optimizing resources and standardizing workflows.

You will collaborate with Medical Directors, clinical operations, and research teams to drive strategic initiatives, manage budgets and staff, and ensure regulatory compliance.