Imaging Services Manager — Lead Clinical Operations & Quality

Fred Hutch; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation & sick leave

Onsite health clinic

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Manager to lead imaging department operations and drive performance improvements. You will supervise staff, ensure patient access, and partner with medical directors, research teams, and operations to align workflows with high-quality care and regulatory standards.

The role requires leadership experience in imaging, ARRT/NMTCB/ARDMS licensure, and a strong focus on compliance, budgeting, and process optimization.

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 (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) licensure, or NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board) licensure or ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
• Washington State Radiologic Technologist certification as 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

Operations management

Budget management

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

ARRT / NMTCB / ARDMS licensure

Washington State Radiologic Technologist certification

Current BLS HCP Card

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Manager to lead imaging department operations and drive performance improvements. You will supervise staff, ensure patient access, and partner with medical directors, research teams, and operations to align workflows with high-quality care and regulatory standards.

The role requires leadership experience in imaging, ARRT/NMTCB/ARDMS licensure, and a strong focus on compliance, budgeting, and process optimization.