Manager MRI Imaging

Clinical Management Consultants; Illinois; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants is seeking a Manager MRI Imaging in the Greater Chicago Area for a nationally respected healthcare organization. Lead a pediatric-focused diagnostic program within Imaging Services and Radiology, driving operational excellence and patient-centered care.

You will oversee MRI operations, staffing, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, budgeting, and team development, partnering with radiologists and clinical teams to deliver outstanding pediatric imaging

Qualifications

• Oversee MRI operations and possess strong leadership skills.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams in a hospital setting.
• Familiarity with pediatric imaging safety and regulatory standards.
• Ability to coach technologists and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily MRI operations and scheduling.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
• Manage budget performance and promote safety standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams to optimize protocols.
• Lead staff development and recruitment efforts.

Job description

Turn advanced pediatric imaging into exceptional outcomes as the Manager MRI Imaging at a nationally respected healthcare organization in the Greater Chicago Area!

The Manager MRI Imaging will join a mission-driven, patient-first hospital recognized for clinical excellence, compassionate care, and a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Healthcare professionals benefit from complex pediatric cases, interdisciplinary collaboration, advanced diagnostic technology, evidence-based practice resources, professional development, and meaningful opportunities to improve the patient and family experience. This organization offers the pride and career visibility associated with a nationally ranked facility, along with an innovation-forward environment that supports education, quality initiatives, and long-term leadership growth.

Within Imaging Services and Radiology, the Manager MRI Imaging will lead a sophisticated diagnostic program built around a strong pediatric focus. The department supports specialized imaging needs while emphasizing patient safety, child- and family-centered care, efficient workflows, image quality, and close partnership with radiologists and clinical teams. This role offers the opportunity to advance MRI operations, optimize protocols, support technology adoption, monitor performance metrics, and help create a reassuring experience for pediatric patients and their families.

The Manager MRI Imaging will report to an experienced imaging services leader and receive support from hospital administration, radiologists, technical specialists, friendly nurses, and a diverse healthcare professional team. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily MRI operations, staffing and scheduling, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, safety standards, budget performance, employee engagement, process improvement, and team development. The Manager MRI Imaging will also coach technologists, strengthen interdisciplinary communication, support recruitment and retention, and promote an inclusive workplace where every team member can contribute to excellent care.

The Manager MRI Imaging will enjoy the energy and opportunity of the Greater Chicago Area, a region known for world-class cuisine, renowned museums, concerts, professional sports, architecture, lakefront recreation, and vibrant neighborhood festivals. Residents can choose from urban apartments, walkable communities, family-friendly suburbs, and quieter residential settings with access to parks, bike trails, beaches, and green space. Extensive public transportation, major airports, respected schools and universities, diverse communities, strong healthcare access, and a broad job market make the region attractive for professionals and families alike, while four distinct seasons provide year-round recreation and culture.

The Manager MRI Imaging will receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits designed to support financial security, personal wellbeing, and career longevity.