Radiology Department Manager - Lead Imaging Excellence

Ascension Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 122,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Family benefits

Job summary

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL, seeks a Radiology Director to lead multiple diagnostic imaging departments, oversee daily operations, and ensure high-quality patient care. The role focuses on coordinating services, fostering collaboration among staff and physicians, and driving continuous facility improvements.

You will manage budgets, vendor relationships and safety standards while maintaining regulatory compliance and a positive, high-performing work environment for the team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 2 years of experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction and daily operations of multiple diagnostic imaging departments to provide exceptional, seamless services for our community.
• Champion high-quality patient care by actively coordinating services and fostering strong collaboration among staff, physicians and cross-functional departments.
• Cultivate a supportive, high-performing work environment by guiding team recruitment, professional development, scheduling and positive employee relations.
• Direct departmental budgets, vendor relationships and operational metrics to drive financial health and continuous facility improvement.
• Uphold strict safety and quality standards by ensuring continuous compliance with all federal, state and local regulatory agencies to protect patient well-being.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 2 years of experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required

Job description

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL, seeks a Radiology Director to lead multiple diagnostic imaging departments, oversee daily operations, and ensure high-quality patient care. The role focuses on coordinating services, fostering collaboration among staff and physicians, and driving continuous facility improvements.

You will manage budgets, vendor relationships and safety standards while maintaining regulatory compliance and a positive, high-performing work environment for the team.