Radiology Manager

Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District; Dalhart (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District is seeking a Radiology Services Manager to plan, organize, and direct radiology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and related procedures. You will supervise staff, maintain equipment, manage budgets, and ensure timely reporting of results in a compliant, patient‑centered environment.

Qualifications include ARRT certification and Texas license, a degree in Radiologic Technology, and at least three years of technologist experience with supervisory exposure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program; Associate or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
• ARRT or ARCRT certification and Texas license.
• Minimum of three years as a Registered Technologist; supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and direct radiology services for the hospital.
• Supervise department personnel and maintain budgets and procurement.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervisory experience

Education

Radiologic Technology program (AS or BS preferred)

Job description

Job Description

Plans, organizes and directs the provision of radiology service for patients of the hospital. Supervises department personnel and all functions including radiology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and prison facility radiographic procedures. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of a Radiologist or other physicians, provides radiology procedures for patients.
• Provides procedures as directed by a physician.
• Provides radiological and ultrasound services.
• Establishes procedures to assure quality of services and timely reporting of results.
• Oversees the procedure performed by staff members.
• Provides care appropriate for the neonate and the pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients served based on demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Assesses and interprets data on neonate and the pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients' status to identify patients' requirements relative to their age‑specific needs and provides care needed as stipulated in departmental policy.
• Maintains stock levels of supplies and ensures their availability.
• Establishes a system for the procurement, storage, control and issue of radiologic supplies.
• Keeps abreast of changes in technology and recommends equipment to be purchased or modifications of existing equipment.
• Ensures maintenance of equipment including preventive and periodic maintenance.
• Provides for quality assurance and improvement.
• Develops the quality assurance plan and determines areas to be monitored.
• Informs departmental personnel of quality assurance activities.
• Provides reports and results to the hospital Quality Assurance Committee.
• Submits the recommended criteria for specific procedures to the Medical Staff for approval.
• Manages department functions and supervises department personnel.
• Initiates departmental policies, procedures and practices consistent with hospital policy.
• Establishes management control procedures to create efficient and effective provision of radiology services.
• Supervises and coordinates department budget preparation and monitors the utilization of approved budgeted resources.
• Assures compliance with federal, state and other regulations or standards pertaining to radiologic operations on a continuing basis.
• Maintains confidentiality while working with confidential matters on a daily basis.
• Provides service directly to patients while maintaining a positive patient relations atmosphere.
• Follows aseptic procedures and precautions when involved in direct patient contact or handling potentially infectious materials.
• Interacts with medical staff members and other department managers on a continuous basis.
• Follows safety guidelines and policies for the hospital.

Job Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology. Associate or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.

Job Related Skills

• Leadership and management abilities and effective oral and written communication skills.

Licensure, Registry or Certification

• ARRT or ARCRT required and must have a current Texas License.

Experience

• Three years experience as a Registered Technologist in a medical setting.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Training in CT Scanning and Ultrasound desired.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Duties of the position require moderate standing, walking, twisting, reaching and handling of instruments and equipment.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional heavy lifting, including lifting and supporting patients who may suddenly become weak or helpless.